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Finding the Third Proportional to 927,299 and 1,977,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 927,299 and 1,977,084 is: 4,215,319.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,299 : 1,977,084 = 1,977,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,299/1,977,084 = 1,977,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,299x = 1,977,084 × 1,977,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,299x = 3,908,861,143,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,908,861,143,056/927,299
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,215,319.05

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