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Finding the Third Proportional to 874,754 and 1,883,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 874,754 and 1,883,668 is: 4,056,231.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    874,754 : 1,883,668 = 1,883,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    874,754/1,883,668 = 1,883,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    874,754x = 1,883,668 × 1,883,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    874,754x = 3,548,205,134,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,548,205,134,224/874,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,056,231.96

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