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Finding the Third Proportional to 920,552 and 1,969,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 920,552 and 1,969,046 is: 4,211,757.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,552 : 1,969,046 = 1,969,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,552/1,969,046 = 1,969,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,552x = 1,969,046 × 1,969,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,552x = 3,877,142,150,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,877,142,150,116/920,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,211,757.89

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