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Finding the Third Proportional to 913,370 and 1,961,406

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Solution

The third proportional to 913,370 and 1,961,406 is: 4,211,998.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,370 : 1,961,406 = 1,961,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,370/1,961,406 = 1,961,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,370x = 1,961,406 × 1,961,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,370x = 3,847,113,496,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,847,113,496,836/913,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,211,998.97

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