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Finding the Third Proportional to 927,663 and 1,995,561

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Solution

The third proportional to 927,663 and 1,995,561 is: 4,292,791.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,663 : 1,995,561 = 1,995,561 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,663/1,995,561 = 1,995,561/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,663x = 1,995,561 × 1,995,561
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,663x = 3,982,263,704,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,982,263,704,721/927,663
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,292,791.35

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