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Finding the Third Proportional to 891,213 and 1,924,470

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Solution

The third proportional to 891,213 and 1,924,470 is: 4,155,667.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,213 : 1,924,470 = 1,924,470 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,213/1,924,470 = 1,924,470/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,213x = 1,924,470 × 1,924,470
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,213x = 3,703,584,780,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,703,584,780,900/891,213
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,155,667.37

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