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Finding the Third Proportional to 891,159 and 1,924,363

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Solution

The third proportional to 891,159 and 1,924,363 is: 4,155,457.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,159 : 1,924,363 = 1,924,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,159/1,924,363 = 1,924,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,159x = 1,924,363 × 1,924,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,159x = 3,703,172,955,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,703,172,955,769/891,159
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,155,457.06

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