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Finding the Third Proportional to 922,660 and 1,996,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 922,660 and 1,996,952 is: 4,322,087.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,660 : 1,996,952 = 1,996,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,660/1,996,952 = 1,996,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,660x = 1,996,952 × 1,996,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,660x = 3,987,817,290,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,987,817,290,304/922,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,322,087.54

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