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Finding the Third Proportional to 860,673 and 1,891,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 860,673 and 1,891,200 is: 4,155,628.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,673 : 1,891,200 = 1,891,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,673/1,891,200 = 1,891,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,673x = 1,891,200 × 1,891,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,673x = 3,576,637,440,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,576,637,440,000/860,673
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,155,628.72

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