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Finding the Third Proportional to 922,812 and 1,976,841

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Solution

The third proportional to 922,812 and 1,976,841 is: 4,234,774.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,812 : 1,976,841 = 1,976,841 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,812/1,976,841 = 1,976,841/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,812x = 1,976,841 × 1,976,841
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,812x = 3,907,900,339,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,907,900,339,281/922,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,234,774.08

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