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Finding the Third Proportional to 921,312 and 1,993,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 921,312 and 1,993,536 is: 4,313,615.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,312 : 1,993,536 = 1,993,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,312/1,993,536 = 1,993,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,312x = 1,993,536 × 1,993,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,312x = 3,974,185,783,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,974,185,783,296/921,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,313,615.56

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