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Finding the Third Proportional to 906,922 and 1,979,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 906,922 and 1,979,628 is: 4,321,129.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,922 : 1,979,628 = 1,979,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,922/1,979,628 = 1,979,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,922x = 1,979,628 × 1,979,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,922x = 3,918,927,018,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,918,927,018,384/906,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,321,129.07

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