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Finding the Third Proportional to 924,420 and 1,986,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 924,420 and 1,986,810 is: 4,270,152.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,420 : 1,986,810 = 1,986,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,420/1,986,810 = 1,986,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,420x = 1,986,810 × 1,986,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,420x = 3,947,413,976,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,947,413,976,100/924,420
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,270,152.07

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