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Finding the Third Proportional to 886,022 and 1,932,403

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Solution

The third proportional to 886,022 and 1,932,403 is: 4,214,546.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,022 : 1,932,403 = 1,932,403 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,022/1,932,403 = 1,932,403/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,022x = 1,932,403 × 1,932,403
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,022x = 3,734,181,354,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,734,181,354,409/886,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,214,546.99

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