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Finding the Third Proportional to 866,322 and 1,900,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 866,322 and 1,900,044 is: 4,167,234.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,322 : 1,900,044 = 1,900,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,322/1,900,044 = 1,900,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,322x = 1,900,044 × 1,900,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,322x = 3,610,167,201,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,610,167,201,936/866,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,167,234.82

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