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Finding the Third Proportional to 940,047 and 1,929,864

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Solution

The third proportional to 940,047 and 1,929,864 is: 3,961,903.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,047 : 1,929,864 = 1,929,864 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,047/1,929,864 = 1,929,864/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,047x = 1,929,864 × 1,929,864
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,047x = 3,724,375,058,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,724,375,058,496/940,047
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,961,903.03

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