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Finding the Third Proportional to 886,284 and 1,932,975

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Solution

The third proportional to 886,284 and 1,932,975 is: 4,215,795.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,284 : 1,932,975 = 1,932,975 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,284/1,932,975 = 1,932,975/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,284x = 1,932,975 × 1,932,975
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,284x = 3,736,392,350,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,736,392,350,625/886,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,215,795.78

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