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Finding the Third Proportional to 940,824 and 2,068,929

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Solution

The third proportional to 940,824 and 2,068,929 is: 4,549,700.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,824 : 2,068,929 = 2,068,929 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,824/2,068,929 = 2,068,929/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,824x = 2,068,929 × 2,068,929
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,824x = 4,280,467,207,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,280,467,207,041/940,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,549,700.27

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