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Finding the Third Proportional to 927,328 and 1,977,140

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Solution

The third proportional to 927,328 and 1,977,140 is: 4,215,426.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,328 : 1,977,140 = 1,977,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,328/1,977,140 = 1,977,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,328x = 1,977,140 × 1,977,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,328x = 3,909,082,579,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,909,082,579,600/927,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,215,426.02

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