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Finding the Third Proportional to 920,312 and 1,968,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 920,312 and 1,968,568 is: 4,210,811.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,312 : 1,968,568 = 1,968,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,312/1,968,568 = 1,968,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,312x = 1,968,568 × 1,968,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,312x = 3,875,259,970,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,875,259,970,624/920,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,210,811.08

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