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Finding the Third Proportional to 913,834 and 1,967,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 913,834 and 1,967,700 is: 4,236,921.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,834 : 1,967,700 = 1,967,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,834/1,967,700 = 1,967,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,834x = 1,967,700 × 1,967,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,834x = 3,871,843,290,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,871,843,290,000/913,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,236,921.90

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