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Finding the Third Proportional to 871,884 and 1,881,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 871,884 and 1,881,360 is: 4,059,617.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    871,884 : 1,881,360 = 1,881,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    871,884/1,881,360 = 1,881,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    871,884x = 1,881,360 × 1,881,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    871,884x = 3,539,515,449,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,539,515,449,600/871,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,059,617.39

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