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Finding the Third Proportional to 920,304 and 1,968,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 920,304 and 1,968,552 is: 4,210,779.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,304 : 1,968,552 = 1,968,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,304/1,968,552 = 1,968,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,304x = 1,968,552 × 1,968,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,304x = 3,875,196,976,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,875,196,976,704/920,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,210,779.24

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