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Finding the Third Proportional to 935,828 and 1,915,909

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Solution

The third proportional to 935,828 and 1,915,909 is: 3,922,416.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,828 : 1,915,909 = 1,915,909 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,828/1,915,909 = 1,915,909/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,828x = 1,915,909 × 1,915,909
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,828x = 3,670,707,296,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,670,707,296,281/935,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,922,416.62

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