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Finding the Third Proportional to 942,462 and 2,034,393.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 942,462 and 2,034,393.75 is: 4,391,432.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,462 : 2,034,393.75 = 2,034,393.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,462/2,034,393.75 = 2,034,393.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,462x = 2,034,393.75 × 2,034,393.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,462x = 4,138,757,930,039.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,138,757,930,039.06/942,462
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,391,432.15

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