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Finding the Third Proportional to 883,527 and 1,921,710

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Solution

The third proportional to 883,527 and 1,921,710 is: 4,179,803.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,527 : 1,921,710 = 1,921,710 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,527/1,921,710 = 1,921,710/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,527x = 1,921,710 × 1,921,710
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,527x = 3,692,969,324,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,692,969,324,100/883,527
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,179,803.59

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