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Finding the Third Proportional to 943,186 and 2,036,456

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Solution

The third proportional to 943,186 and 2,036,456 is: 4,396,962.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,186 : 2,036,456 = 2,036,456 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,186/2,036,456 = 2,036,456/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,186x = 2,036,456 × 2,036,456
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,186x = 4,147,153,039,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,147,153,039,936/943,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,396,962.04

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