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Finding the Third Proportional to 943,409 and 2,036,263

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Solution

The third proportional to 943,409 and 2,036,263 is: 4,395,089.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,409 : 2,036,263 = 2,036,263 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,409/2,036,263 = 2,036,263/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,409x = 2,036,263 × 2,036,263
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,409x = 4,146,367,005,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,146,367,005,169/943,409
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,395,089.52

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