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Finding the Third Proportional to 918,513 and 1,946,530

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Solution

The third proportional to 918,513 and 1,946,530 is: 4,125,122.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,513 : 1,946,530 = 1,946,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,513/1,946,530 = 1,946,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,513x = 1,946,530 × 1,946,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,513x = 3,788,979,040,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,788,979,040,900/918,513
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,125,122.93

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