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Finding the Third Proportional to 927,774 and 1,977,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 927,774 and 1,977,048 is: 4,213,007.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,774 : 1,977,048 = 1,977,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,774/1,977,048 = 1,977,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,774x = 1,977,048 × 1,977,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,774x = 3,908,718,794,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,908,718,794,304/927,774
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,213,007.47

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