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Finding the Third Proportional to 925,826 and 2,015,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 925,826 and 2,015,596 is: 4,388,110.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,826 : 2,015,596 = 2,015,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,826/2,015,596 = 2,015,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,826x = 2,015,596 × 2,015,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,826x = 4,062,627,235,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,062,627,235,216/925,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,388,110.98

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