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Finding the Third Proportional to 920,481 and 1,968,906

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Solution

The third proportional to 920,481 and 1,968,906 is: 4,211,483.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,481 : 1,968,906 = 1,968,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,481/1,968,906 = 1,968,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,481x = 1,968,906 × 1,968,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,481x = 3,876,590,836,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,876,590,836,836/920,481
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,211,483.82

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