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Finding the Third Proportional to 942,924 and 2,035,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 942,924 and 2,035,212 is: 4,392,812.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,924 : 2,035,212 = 2,035,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,924/2,035,212 = 2,035,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,924x = 2,035,212 × 2,035,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,924x = 4,142,087,884,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,142,087,884,944/942,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,392,812.02

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