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Finding the Third Proportional to 940,962 and 2,003,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 940,962 and 2,003,304 is: 4,265,025.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,962 : 2,003,304 = 2,003,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,962/2,003,304 = 2,003,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,962x = 2,003,304 × 2,003,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,962x = 4,013,226,916,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,013,226,916,416/940,962
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,265,025.49

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