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Finding the Third Proportional to 891,217 and 1,924,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 891,217 and 1,924,476 is: 4,155,674.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,217 : 1,924,476 = 1,924,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,217/1,924,476 = 1,924,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,217x = 1,924,476 × 1,924,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,217x = 3,703,607,874,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,703,607,874,576/891,217
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,155,674.63

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