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Finding the Third Proportional to 943,288 and 2,035,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 943,288 and 2,035,956 is: 4,394,327.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,288 : 2,035,956 = 2,035,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,288/2,035,956 = 2,035,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,288x = 2,035,956 × 2,035,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,288x = 4,145,116,833,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,145,116,833,936/943,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,394,327.96

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