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Finding the Third Proportional to 928,084 and 1,965,986

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Solution

The third proportional to 928,084 and 1,965,986 is: 4,164,602.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,084 : 1,965,986 = 1,965,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,084/1,965,986 = 1,965,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,084x = 1,965,986 × 1,965,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,084x = 3,865,100,952,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,865,100,952,196/928,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,164,602.51

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