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Finding the Third Proportional to 949,340 and 1,933,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 949,340 and 1,933,928 is: 3,939,660.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,340 : 1,933,928 = 1,933,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,340/1,933,928 = 1,933,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,340x = 1,933,928 × 1,933,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,340x = 3,740,077,509,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,740,077,509,184/949,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,939,660.72

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