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Finding the Third Proportional to 891,362 and 1,921,326

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Solution

The third proportional to 891,362 and 1,921,326 is: 4,141,407.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,362 : 1,921,326 = 1,921,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,362/1,921,326 = 1,921,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,362x = 1,921,326 × 1,921,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,362x = 3,691,493,598,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,691,493,598,276/891,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,141,407.87

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