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Finding the Third Proportional to 938,032 and 1,909,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 938,032 and 1,909,184 is: 3,885,777.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,032 : 1,909,184 = 1,909,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,032/1,909,184 = 1,909,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,032x = 1,909,184 × 1,909,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,032x = 3,644,983,545,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,644,983,545,856/938,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,885,777.40

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