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Finding the Third Proportional to 943,506 and 2,037,177

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Solution

The third proportional to 943,506 and 2,037,177 is: 4,398,583.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,506 : 2,037,177 = 2,037,177 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,506/2,037,177 = 2,037,177/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,506x = 2,037,177 × 2,037,177
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,506x = 4,150,090,129,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,150,090,129,329/943,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,398,583.72

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