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Finding the Third Proportional to 881,232 and 1,890,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 881,232 and 1,890,312 is: 4,054,868.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,232 : 1,890,312 = 1,890,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,232/1,890,312 = 1,890,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,232x = 1,890,312 × 1,890,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,232x = 3,573,279,457,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,573,279,457,344/881,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,054,868.02

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