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Finding the Third Proportional to 884,718 and 1,919,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 884,718 and 1,919,232 is: 4,163,418.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,718 : 1,919,232 = 1,919,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,718/1,919,232 = 1,919,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,718x = 1,919,232 × 1,919,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,718x = 3,683,451,469,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,683,451,469,824/884,718
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,163,418.70

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