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Finding the Third Proportional to 881,014 and 1,923,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 881,014 and 1,923,852 is: 4,201,075.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,014 : 1,923,852 = 1,923,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,014/1,923,852 = 1,923,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,014x = 1,923,852 × 1,923,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,014x = 3,701,206,517,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,701,206,517,904/881,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,201,075.71

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