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Finding the Third Proportional to 886,192 and 1,921,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 886,192 and 1,921,952 is: 4,168,283.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,192 : 1,921,952 = 1,921,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,192/1,921,952 = 1,921,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,192x = 1,921,952 × 1,921,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,192x = 3,693,899,490,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,693,899,490,304/886,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,168,283.50

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