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Finding the Third Proportional to 922,807 and 1,976,833

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Solution

The third proportional to 922,807 and 1,976,833 is: 4,234,762.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,807 : 1,976,833 = 1,976,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,807/1,976,833 = 1,976,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,807x = 1,976,833 × 1,976,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,807x = 3,907,868,709,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,907,868,709,889/922,807
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,234,762.75

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