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Finding the Third Proportional to 881,008 and 1,923,840

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Solution

The third proportional to 881,008 and 1,923,840 is: 4,201,051.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,008 : 1,923,840 = 1,923,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,008/1,923,840 = 1,923,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,008x = 1,923,840 × 1,923,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,008x = 3,701,160,345,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,701,160,345,600/881,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,201,051.92

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