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Finding the Third Proportional to 877,132 and 1,889,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 877,132 and 1,889,612 is: 4,070,805.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,132 : 1,889,612 = 1,889,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,132/1,889,612 = 1,889,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,132x = 1,889,612 × 1,889,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,132x = 3,570,633,510,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,570,633,510,544/877,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,070,805.20

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