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Finding the Third Proportional to 882,506 and 1,926,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 882,506 and 1,926,852 is: 4,207,063.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,506 : 1,926,852 = 1,926,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,506/1,926,852 = 1,926,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,506x = 1,926,852 × 1,926,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,506x = 3,712,758,629,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,712,758,629,904/882,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,207,063.33

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