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Finding the Third Proportional to 872,208 and 1,910,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 872,208 and 1,910,304 is: 4,183,934.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    872,208 : 1,910,304 = 1,910,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    872,208/1,910,304 = 1,910,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    872,208x = 1,910,304 × 1,910,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    872,208x = 3,649,261,372,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,649,261,372,416/872,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,183,934.76

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