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Finding the Third Proportional to 927,259 and 1,954,147

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Solution

The third proportional to 927,259 and 1,954,147 is: 4,118,256.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,259 : 1,954,147 = 1,954,147 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,259/1,954,147 = 1,954,147/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,259x = 1,954,147 × 1,954,147
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,259x = 3,818,690,497,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,818,690,497,609/927,259
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,118,256.60

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