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Finding the Third Proportional to 920,644 and 1,969,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 920,644 and 1,969,216 is: 4,212,064.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,644 : 1,969,216 = 1,969,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,644/1,969,216 = 1,969,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,644x = 1,969,216 × 1,969,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,644x = 3,877,811,654,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,877,811,654,656/920,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,212,064.22

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