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Finding the Third Proportional to 921,309 and 1,993,530

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Solution

The third proportional to 921,309 and 1,993,530 is: 4,313,603.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,309 : 1,993,530 = 1,993,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,309/1,993,530 = 1,993,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,309x = 1,993,530 × 1,993,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,309x = 3,974,161,860,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,974,161,860,900/921,309
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,313,603.65

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