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Finding the Third Proportional to 886,264 and 1,932,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 886,264 and 1,932,930 is: 4,215,694.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,264 : 1,932,930 = 1,932,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,264/1,932,930 = 1,932,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,264x = 1,932,930 × 1,932,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,264x = 3,736,218,384,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,736,218,384,900/886,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,215,694.63

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