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Finding the Third Proportional to 882,304 and 1,932,638

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Solution

The third proportional to 882,304 and 1,932,638 is: 4,233,336.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,304 : 1,932,638 = 1,932,638 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,304/1,932,638 = 1,932,638/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,304x = 1,932,638 × 1,932,638
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,304x = 3,735,089,639,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,735,089,639,044/882,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,233,336.40

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