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Finding the Third Proportional to 921,321 and 1,993,554

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Solution

The third proportional to 921,321 and 1,993,554 is: 4,313,651.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,321 : 1,993,554 = 1,993,554 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,321/1,993,554 = 1,993,554/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,321x = 1,993,554 × 1,993,554
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,321x = 3,974,257,550,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,974,257,550,916/921,321
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,313,651.32

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