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Finding the Third Proportional to 883,670 and 1,924,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 883,670 and 1,924,800 is: 4,192,577.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,670 : 1,924,800 = 1,924,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,670/1,924,800 = 1,924,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,670x = 1,924,800 × 1,924,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,670x = 3,704,855,040,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,704,855,040,000/883,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,192,577.59

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