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Finding the Third Proportional to 888,168 and 1,926,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 888,168 and 1,926,096 is: 4,176,964.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,168 : 1,926,096 = 1,926,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,168/1,926,096 = 1,926,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,168x = 1,926,096 × 1,926,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,168x = 3,709,845,801,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,709,845,801,216/888,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,176,964.04

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