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Finding the Third Proportional to 942,696 and 2,034,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 942,696 and 2,034,792 is: 4,392,061.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,696 : 2,034,792 = 2,034,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,696/2,034,792 = 2,034,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,696x = 2,034,792 × 2,034,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,696x = 4,140,378,483,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,140,378,483,264/942,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,392,061.16

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