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Finding the Third Proportional to 912,778 and 1,947,730

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Solution

The third proportional to 912,778 and 1,947,730 is: 4,156,160.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,778 : 1,947,730 = 1,947,730 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,778/1,947,730 = 1,947,730/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,778x = 1,947,730 × 1,947,730
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,778x = 3,793,652,152,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,793,652,152,900/912,778
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,156,160.81

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