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Finding the Third Proportional to 951,234 and 1,981,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 951,234 and 1,981,200 is: 4,126,380.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,234 : 1,981,200 = 1,981,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,234/1,981,200 = 1,981,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,234x = 1,981,200 × 1,981,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,234x = 3,925,153,440,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,925,153,440,000/951,234
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,126,380.51

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