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Finding the Third Proportional to 891,212 and 1,924,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 891,212 and 1,924,492 is: 4,155,767.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,212 : 1,924,492 = 1,924,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,212/1,924,492 = 1,924,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,212x = 1,924,492 × 1,924,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,212x = 3,703,669,458,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,703,669,458,064/891,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,155,767.04

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