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Finding the Third Proportional to 940,050 and 1,929,870

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Solution

The third proportional to 940,050 and 1,929,870 is: 3,961,915.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,050 : 1,929,870 = 1,929,870 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,050/1,929,870 = 1,929,870/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,050x = 1,929,870 × 1,929,870
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,050x = 3,724,398,216,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,724,398,216,900/940,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,961,915.02

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