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Finding the Third Proportional to 924,554 and 1,989,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 924,554 and 1,989,076 is: 4,279,277.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,554 : 1,989,076 = 1,989,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,554/1,989,076 = 1,989,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,554x = 1,989,076 × 1,989,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,554x = 3,956,423,333,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,956,423,333,776/924,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,279,277.72

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