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Finding the Third Proportional to 935,868 and 1,916,003

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Solution

The third proportional to 935,868 and 1,916,003 is: 3,922,633.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,868 : 1,916,003 = 1,916,003 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,868/1,916,003 = 1,916,003/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,868x = 1,916,003 × 1,916,003
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,868x = 3,671,067,496,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,671,067,496,009/935,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,922,633.85

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