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Finding the Third Proportional to 943,382 and 2,036,209

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Solution

The third proportional to 943,382 and 2,036,209 is: 4,394,982.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,382 : 2,036,209 = 2,036,209 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,382/2,036,209 = 2,036,209/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,382x = 2,036,209 × 2,036,209
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,382x = 4,146,147,091,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,146,147,091,681/943,382
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,394,982.19

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