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Finding the Third Proportional to 943,233 and 2,036,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 943,233 and 2,036,550 is: 4,397,148.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,233 : 2,036,550 = 2,036,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,233/2,036,550 = 2,036,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,233x = 2,036,550 × 2,036,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,233x = 4,147,535,902,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,147,535,902,500/943,233
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,397,148.85

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