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Finding the Third Proportional to 866,443 and 1,932,107

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Solution

The third proportional to 866,443 and 1,932,107 is: 4,308,462.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,443 : 1,932,107 = 1,932,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,443/1,932,107 = 1,932,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,443x = 1,932,107 × 1,932,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,443x = 3,733,037,459,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,733,037,459,449/866,443
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,308,462.83

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