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Finding the Third Proportional to 883,669 and 1,924,796

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Solution

The third proportional to 883,669 and 1,924,796 is: 4,192,564.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,669 : 1,924,796 = 1,924,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,669/1,924,796 = 1,924,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,669x = 1,924,796 × 1,924,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,669x = 3,704,839,641,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,704,839,641,616/883,669
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,192,564.91

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