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Finding the Third Proportional to 920,548 and 1,969,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 920,548 and 1,969,038 is: 4,211,741.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,548 : 1,969,038 = 1,969,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,548/1,969,038 = 1,969,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,548x = 1,969,038 × 1,969,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,548x = 3,877,110,645,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,877,110,645,444/920,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,211,741.97

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