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Finding the Third Proportional to 920,513 and 1,968,966

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Solution

The third proportional to 920,513 and 1,968,966 is: 4,211,594.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,513 : 1,968,966 = 1,968,966 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,513/1,968,966 = 1,968,966/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,513x = 1,968,966 × 1,968,966
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,513x = 3,876,827,109,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,876,827,109,156/920,513
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,211,594.09

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