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Finding the Third Proportional to 929,148 and 1,969,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 929,148 and 1,969,940 is: 4,176,582.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,148 : 1,969,940 = 1,969,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,148/1,969,940 = 1,969,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,148x = 1,969,940 × 1,969,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,148x = 3,880,663,603,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,880,663,603,600/929,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,176,582.85

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