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Finding the Third Proportional to 925,230 and 2,141,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 925,230 and 2,141,776 is: 4,957,907.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,230 : 2,141,776 = 2,141,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,230/2,141,776 = 2,141,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,230x = 2,141,776 × 2,141,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,230x = 4,587,204,434,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,587,204,434,176/925,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,957,907.15

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