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Finding the Third Proportional to 884,912 and 1,930,561

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Solution

The third proportional to 884,912 and 1,930,561 is: 4,211,792.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,912 : 1,930,561 = 1,930,561 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,912/1,930,561 = 1,930,561/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,912x = 1,930,561 × 1,930,561
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,912x = 3,727,065,774,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,727,065,774,721/884,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,211,792.56

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