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Finding the Third Proportional to 913,898 and 1,980,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 913,898 and 1,980,328 is: 4,291,178.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,898 : 1,980,328 = 1,980,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,898/1,980,328 = 1,980,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,898x = 1,980,328 × 1,980,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,898x = 3,921,698,987,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,921,698,987,584/913,898
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,291,178.00

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