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Finding the Third Proportional to 927,336 and 1,977,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 927,336 and 1,977,150 is: 4,215,432.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,336 : 1,977,150 = 1,977,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,336/1,977,150 = 1,977,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,336x = 1,977,150 × 1,977,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,336x = 3,909,122,122,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,909,122,122,500/927,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,215,432.29

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