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Finding the Third Proportional to 916,158 and 1,954,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 916,158 and 1,954,050 is: 4,167,743.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,158 : 1,954,050 = 1,954,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,158/1,954,050 = 1,954,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,158x = 1,954,050 × 1,954,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,158x = 3,818,311,402,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,818,311,402,500/916,158
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,167,743.34

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