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Finding the Third Proportional to 920,196 and 1,968,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 920,196 and 1,968,336 is: 4,210,349.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,196 : 1,968,336 = 1,968,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,196/1,968,336 = 1,968,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,196x = 1,968,336 × 1,968,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,196x = 3,874,346,608,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,874,346,608,896/920,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,210,349.33

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