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Finding the Third Proportional to 941,286 and 1,938,279

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Solution

The third proportional to 941,286 and 1,938,279 is: 3,991,268.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,286 : 1,938,279 = 1,938,279 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,286/1,938,279 = 1,938,279/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,286x = 1,938,279 × 1,938,279
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,286x = 3,756,925,481,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,756,925,481,841/941,286
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,991,268.84

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