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Finding the Third Proportional to 863,128 and 1,914,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 863,128 and 1,914,896 is: 4,248,300.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    863,128 : 1,914,896 = 1,914,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    863,128/1,914,896 = 1,914,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    863,128x = 1,914,896 × 1,914,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    863,128x = 3,666,826,690,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,666,826,690,816/863,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,248,300.01

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