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Finding the Third Proportional to 867,757 and 1,884,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 867,757 and 1,884,772 is: 4,093,733.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,757 : 1,884,772 = 1,884,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,757/1,884,772 = 1,884,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,757x = 1,884,772 × 1,884,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,757x = 3,552,365,491,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,552,365,491,984/867,757
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,093,733.03

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