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Finding the Third Proportional to 943,731 and 2,037,630

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Solution

The third proportional to 943,731 and 2,037,630 is: 4,399,490.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,731 : 2,037,630 = 2,037,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,731/2,037,630 = 2,037,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,731x = 2,037,630 × 2,037,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,731x = 4,151,936,016,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,151,936,016,900/943,731
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,399,490.97

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