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Finding the Third Proportional to 882,628 and 1,905,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 882,628 and 1,905,192 is: 4,112,442.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,628 : 1,905,192 = 1,905,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,628/1,905,192 = 1,905,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,628x = 1,905,192 × 1,905,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,628x = 3,629,756,556,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,629,756,556,864/882,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,112,442.11

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