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Finding the Third Proportional to 942,936 and 2,035,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 942,936 and 2,035,236 is: 4,392,859.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,936 : 2,035,236 = 2,035,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,936/2,035,236 = 2,035,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,936x = 2,035,236 × 2,035,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,936x = 4,142,185,575,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,142,185,575,696/942,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,392,859.72

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