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Finding the Third Proportional to 884,301 and 1,909,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 884,301 and 1,909,798 is: 4,124,532.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,301 : 1,909,798 = 1,909,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,301/1,909,798 = 1,909,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,301x = 1,909,798 × 1,909,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,301x = 3,647,328,400,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,647,328,400,804/884,301
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,124,532.71

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