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Finding the Third Proportional to 877,822 and 1,886,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 877,822 and 1,886,596 is: 4,054,631.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,822 : 1,886,596 = 1,886,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,822/1,886,596 = 1,886,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,822x = 1,886,596 × 1,886,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,822x = 3,559,244,467,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,559,244,467,216/877,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,054,631.20

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