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Finding the Third Proportional to 874,482 and 1,912,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 874,482 and 1,912,476 is: 4,182,549.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    874,482 : 1,912,476 = 1,912,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    874,482/1,912,476 = 1,912,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    874,482x = 1,912,476 × 1,912,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    874,482x = 3,657,564,450,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,657,564,450,576/874,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,182,549.73

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