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Finding the Third Proportional to 891,221 and 1,924,483

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Solution

The third proportional to 891,221 and 1,924,483 is: 4,155,686.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,221 : 1,924,483 = 1,924,483 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,221/1,924,483 = 1,924,483/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,221x = 1,924,483 × 1,924,483
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,221x = 3,703,634,817,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,703,634,817,289/891,221
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,155,686.21

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