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Finding the Third Proportional to 884,014 and 1,929,951

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Solution

The third proportional to 884,014 and 1,929,951 is: 4,213,407.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,014 : 1,929,951 = 1,929,951 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,014/1,929,951 = 1,929,951/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,014x = 1,929,951 × 1,929,951
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,014x = 3,724,710,862,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,724,710,862,401/884,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,213,407.10

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