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Finding the Third Proportional to 871,350 and 1,910,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 871,350 and 1,910,388 is: 4,188,422.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    871,350 : 1,910,388 = 1,910,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    871,350/1,910,388 = 1,910,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    871,350x = 1,910,388 × 1,910,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    871,350x = 3,649,582,310,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,649,582,310,544/871,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,188,422.92

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