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Finding the Third Proportional to 943,780 and 2,037,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 943,780 and 2,037,704 is: 4,399,582.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,780 : 2,037,704 = 2,037,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,780/2,037,704 = 2,037,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,780x = 2,037,704 × 2,037,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,780x = 4,152,237,591,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,152,237,591,616/943,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,399,582.10

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