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Finding the Third Proportional to 890,928 and 1,869,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 890,928 and 1,869,336 is: 3,922,221.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,928 : 1,869,336 = 1,869,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,928/1,869,336 = 1,869,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,928x = 1,869,336 × 1,869,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,928x = 3,494,417,080,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,494,417,080,896/890,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,922,221.64

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