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Finding the Third Proportional to 910,546 and 1,966,983

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Solution

The third proportional to 910,546 and 1,966,983 is: 4,249,123.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910,546 : 1,966,983 = 1,966,983 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910,546/1,966,983 = 1,966,983/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910,546x = 1,966,983 × 1,966,983
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910,546x = 3,869,022,122,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,869,022,122,289/910,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,249,123.19

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