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Finding the Third Proportional to 929,922.75 and 1,971,441

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Solution

The third proportional to 929,922.75 and 1,971,441 is: 4,179,465.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,922.75 : 1,971,441 = 1,971,441 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,922.75/1,971,441 = 1,971,441/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,922.75x = 1,971,441 × 1,971,441
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,922.75x = 3,886,579,616,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,886,579,616,481/929,922.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,179,465.03

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