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Finding the Third Proportional to 943,407 and 2,036,259

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Solution

The third proportional to 943,407 and 2,036,259 is: 4,395,081.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,407 : 2,036,259 = 2,036,259 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,407/2,036,259 = 2,036,259/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,407x = 2,036,259 × 2,036,259
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,407x = 4,146,350,715,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,146,350,715,081/943,407
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,395,081.57

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