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Finding the Third Proportional to 913,358 and 1,961,386

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Solution

The third proportional to 913,358 and 1,961,386 is: 4,211,968.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,358 : 1,961,386 = 1,961,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,358/1,961,386 = 1,961,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,358x = 1,961,386 × 1,961,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,358x = 3,847,035,040,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,847,035,040,996/913,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,211,968.41

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