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Finding the Third Proportional to 927,654 and 1,995,543

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Solution

The third proportional to 927,654 and 1,995,543 is: 4,292,755.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,654 : 1,995,543 = 1,995,543 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,654/1,995,543 = 1,995,543/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,654x = 1,995,543 × 1,995,543
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,654x = 3,982,191,864,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,982,191,864,849/927,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,292,755.56

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