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Finding the Third Proportional to 882,592 and 1,905,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 882,592 and 1,905,128 is: 4,112,333.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,592 : 1,905,128 = 1,905,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,592/1,905,128 = 1,905,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,592x = 1,905,128 × 1,905,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,592x = 3,629,512,696,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,629,512,696,384/882,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,112,333.55

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