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Finding the Third Proportional to 891,239 and 1,924,527

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Solution

The third proportional to 891,239 and 1,924,527 is: 4,155,792.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,239 : 1,924,527 = 1,924,527 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,239/1,924,527 = 1,924,527/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,239x = 1,924,527 × 1,924,527
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,239x = 3,703,804,173,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,703,804,173,729/891,239
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,155,792.30

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