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Finding the Third Proportional to 874,705 and 1,920,626

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Solution

The third proportional to 874,705 and 1,920,626 is: 4,217,198.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    874,705 : 1,920,626 = 1,920,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    874,705/1,920,626 = 1,920,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    874,705x = 1,920,626 × 1,920,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    874,705x = 3,688,804,231,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,688,804,231,876/874,705
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,217,198.06

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