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Finding the Third Proportional to 921,676 and 1,916,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 921,676 and 1,916,928 is: 3,986,881.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,676 : 1,916,928 = 1,916,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,676/1,916,928 = 1,916,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,676x = 1,916,928 × 1,916,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,676x = 3,674,612,957,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,674,612,957,184/921,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,986,881.46

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