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Finding the Third Proportional to 943,850 and 2,037,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 943,850 and 2,037,964 is: 4,400,378.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,850 : 2,037,964 = 2,037,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,850/2,037,964 = 2,037,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,850x = 2,037,964 × 2,037,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,850x = 4,153,297,265,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,153,297,265,296/943,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,400,378.52

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