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Finding the Third Proportional to 924,562 and 1,989,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 924,562 and 1,989,092 is: 4,279,309.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,562 : 1,989,092 = 1,989,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,562/1,989,092 = 1,989,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,562x = 1,989,092 × 1,989,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,562x = 3,956,486,984,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,956,486,984,464/924,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,279,309.54

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