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Finding the Third Proportional to 875,676 and 1,891,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 875,676 and 1,891,064 is: 4,083,842.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,676 : 1,891,064 = 1,891,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,676/1,891,064 = 1,891,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,676x = 1,891,064 × 1,891,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,676x = 3,576,123,052,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,576,123,052,096/875,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,083,842.71

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