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Finding the Third Proportional to 883,975 and 1,929,890

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Solution

The third proportional to 883,975 and 1,929,890 is: 4,213,326.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,975 : 1,929,890 = 1,929,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,975/1,929,890 = 1,929,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,975x = 1,929,890 × 1,929,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,975x = 3,724,475,412,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,724,475,412,100/883,975
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,213,326.63

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