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Finding the Third Proportional to 888,929 and 1,916,854

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Solution

The third proportional to 888,929 and 1,916,854 is: 4,133,433.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,929 : 1,916,854 = 1,916,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,929/1,916,854 = 1,916,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,929x = 1,916,854 × 1,916,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,929x = 3,674,329,257,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,674,329,257,316/888,929
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,133,433.89

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