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Finding the Third Proportional to 928,073 and 1,965,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 928,073 and 1,965,976 is: 4,164,609.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,073 : 1,965,976 = 1,965,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,073/1,965,976 = 1,965,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,073x = 1,965,976 × 1,965,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,073x = 3,865,061,632,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,865,061,632,576/928,073
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,164,609.50

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