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Finding the Third Proportional to 920,306 and 1,968,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 920,306 and 1,968,556 is: 4,210,787.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,306 : 1,968,556 = 1,968,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,306/1,968,556 = 1,968,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,306x = 1,968,556 × 1,968,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,306x = 3,875,212,725,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,875,212,725,136/920,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,210,787.20

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