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Finding the Third Proportional to 938,634 and 1,921,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 938,634 and 1,921,008 is: 3,931,534.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,634 : 1,921,008 = 1,921,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,634/1,921,008 = 1,921,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,634x = 1,921,008 × 1,921,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,634x = 3,690,271,736,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,690,271,736,064/938,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,931,534.27

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