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Finding the Third Proportional to 943,732 and 2,037,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 943,732 and 2,037,632 is: 4,399,494.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,732 : 2,037,632 = 2,037,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,732/2,037,632 = 2,037,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,732x = 2,037,632 × 2,037,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,732x = 4,151,944,167,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,151,944,167,424/943,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,399,494.95

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