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Finding the Third Proportional to 891,250 and 1,924,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 891,250 and 1,924,532 is: 4,155,762.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,250 : 1,924,532 = 1,924,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,250/1,924,532 = 1,924,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,250x = 1,924,532 × 1,924,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,250x = 3,703,823,419,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,703,823,419,024/891,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,155,762.60

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