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Finding the Third Proportional to 889,018 and 1,920,195

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Solution

The third proportional to 889,018 and 1,920,195 is: 4,147,440.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,018 : 1,920,195 = 1,920,195 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,018/1,920,195 = 1,920,195/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,018x = 1,920,195 × 1,920,195
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,018x = 3,687,148,838,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,687,148,838,025/889,018
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,147,440.03

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