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Finding the Third Proportional to 927,436 and 1,954,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 927,436 and 1,954,492 is: 4,118,924.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,436 : 1,954,492 = 1,954,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,436/1,954,492 = 1,954,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,436x = 1,954,492 × 1,954,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,436x = 3,820,038,978,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,820,038,978,064/927,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,118,924.62

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