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Finding the Third Proportional to 920,640 and 1,969,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 920,640 and 1,969,212 is: 4,212,065.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,640 : 1,969,212 = 1,969,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,640/1,969,212 = 1,969,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,640x = 1,969,212 × 1,969,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,640x = 3,877,795,900,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,877,795,900,944/920,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,212,065.41

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