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Finding the Third Proportional to 927,806 and 1,977,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 927,806 and 1,977,112 is: 4,213,134.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,806 : 1,977,112 = 1,977,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,806/1,977,112 = 1,977,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,806x = 1,977,112 × 1,977,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,806x = 3,908,971,860,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,908,971,860,544/927,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,213,134.92

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