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Finding the Third Proportional to 940,644 and 2,029,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 940,644 and 2,029,968 is: 4,380,796.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,644 : 2,029,968 = 2,029,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,644/2,029,968 = 2,029,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,644x = 2,029,968 × 2,029,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,644x = 4,120,770,081,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,120,770,081,024/940,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,380,796.65

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