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Finding the Third Proportional to 891,188 and 1,924,426

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Solution

The third proportional to 891,188 and 1,924,426 is: 4,155,593.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,188 : 1,924,426 = 1,924,426 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,188/1,924,426 = 1,924,426/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,188x = 1,924,426 × 1,924,426
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,188x = 3,703,415,429,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,703,415,429,476/891,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,155,593.91

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