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Finding the Third Proportional to 916,686 and 1,973,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 916,686 and 1,973,794 is: 4,249,942.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,686 : 1,973,794 = 1,973,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,686/1,973,794 = 1,973,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,686x = 1,973,794 × 1,973,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,686x = 3,895,862,754,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,895,862,754,436/916,686
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,249,942.46

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