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Finding the Third Proportional to 888,072 and 1,918,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 888,072 and 1,918,032 is: 4,142,509.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,072 : 1,918,032 = 1,918,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,072/1,918,032 = 1,918,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,072x = 1,918,032 × 1,918,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,072x = 3,678,846,753,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,678,846,753,024/888,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,142,509.56

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