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Finding the Third Proportional to 930,096 and 1,987,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 930,096 and 1,987,080 is: 4,245,246.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930,096 : 1,987,080 = 1,987,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930,096/1,987,080 = 1,987,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930,096x = 1,987,080 × 1,987,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930,096x = 3,948,486,926,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,948,486,926,400/930,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,245,246.65

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