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Finding the Third Proportional to 940,302 and 2,038,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 940,302 and 2,038,068 is: 4,417,433.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,302 : 2,038,068 = 2,038,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,302/2,038,068 = 2,038,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,302x = 2,038,068 × 2,038,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,302x = 4,153,721,172,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,153,721,172,624/940,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,417,433.09

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