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Finding the Third Proportional to 947,628 and 1,933,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 947,628 and 1,933,308 is: 3,944,247.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    947,628 : 1,933,308 = 1,933,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    947,628/1,933,308 = 1,933,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    947,628x = 1,933,308 × 1,933,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    947,628x = 3,737,679,822,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,737,679,822,864/947,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,944,247.98

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