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Finding the Third Proportional to 919,138 and 1,944,259

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Solution

The third proportional to 919,138 and 1,944,259 is: 4,112,704.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919,138 : 1,944,259 = 1,944,259 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919,138/1,944,259 = 1,944,259/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919,138x = 1,944,259 × 1,944,259
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919,138x = 3,780,143,059,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,780,143,059,081/919,138
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,112,704.58

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