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Finding the Third Proportional to 891,158 and 1,924,362

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Solution

The third proportional to 891,158 and 1,924,362 is: 4,155,457.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,158 : 1,924,362 = 1,924,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,158/1,924,362 = 1,924,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,158x = 1,924,362 × 1,924,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,158x = 3,703,169,107,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,703,169,107,044/891,158
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,155,457.40

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