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Finding the Third Proportional to 920,560 and 1,969,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 920,560 and 1,969,060 is: 4,211,781.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,560 : 1,969,060 = 1,969,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,560/1,969,060 = 1,969,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,560x = 1,969,060 × 1,969,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,560x = 3,877,197,283,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,877,197,283,600/920,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,211,781.18

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