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Finding the Third Proportional to 919,137 and 1,944,258

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Solution

The third proportional to 919,137 and 1,944,258 is: 4,112,704.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919,137 : 1,944,258 = 1,944,258 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919,137/1,944,258 = 1,944,258/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919,137x = 1,944,258 × 1,944,258
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919,137x = 3,780,139,170,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,780,139,170,564/919,137
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,112,704.82

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