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Finding the Third Proportional to 941,728 and 2,043,996

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Solution

The third proportional to 941,728 and 2,043,996 is: 4,436,439.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,728 : 2,043,996 = 2,043,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,728/2,043,996 = 2,043,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,728x = 2,043,996 × 2,043,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,728x = 4,177,919,648,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,177,919,648,016/941,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,436,439.87

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