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Finding the Third Proportional to 879,590 and 1,927,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 879,590 and 1,927,332 is: 4,223,113.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    879,590 : 1,927,332 = 1,927,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    879,590/1,927,332 = 1,927,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    879,590x = 1,927,332 × 1,927,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    879,590x = 3,714,608,638,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,714,608,638,224/879,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,223,113.77

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