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Finding the Third Proportional to 891,246 and 1,855,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 891,246 and 1,855,926 is: 3,864,770.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,246 : 1,855,926 = 1,855,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,246/1,855,926 = 1,855,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,246x = 1,855,926 × 1,855,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,246x = 3,444,461,317,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,444,461,317,476/891,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,864,770.58

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