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Finding the Third Proportional to 891,186 and 1,924,422

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Solution

The third proportional to 891,186 and 1,924,422 is: 4,155,585.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,186 : 1,924,422 = 1,924,422 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,186/1,924,422 = 1,924,422/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,186x = 1,924,422 × 1,924,422
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,186x = 3,703,400,034,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,703,400,034,084/891,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,155,585.97

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