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Finding the Third Proportional to 939,084 and 1,955,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 939,084 and 1,955,992 is: 4,074,081.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,084 : 1,955,992 = 1,955,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,084/1,955,992 = 1,955,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,084x = 1,955,992 × 1,955,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,084x = 3,825,904,704,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,825,904,704,064/939,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,074,081.45

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