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Finding the Third Proportional to 920,549 and 1,969,037

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Solution

The third proportional to 920,549 and 1,969,037 is: 4,211,733.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,549 : 1,969,037 = 1,969,037 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,549/1,969,037 = 1,969,037/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,549x = 1,969,037 × 1,969,037
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,549x = 3,877,106,707,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,877,106,707,369/920,549
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,211,733.12

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