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Finding the Third Proportional to 927,334 and 1,977,146

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Solution

The third proportional to 927,334 and 1,977,146 is: 4,215,424.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,334 : 1,977,146 = 1,977,146 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,334/1,977,146 = 1,977,146/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,334x = 1,977,146 × 1,977,146
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,334x = 3,909,106,305,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,909,106,305,316/927,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,215,424.33

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