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Finding the Third Proportional to 891,698 and 1,922,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 891,698 and 1,922,716 is: 4,145,839.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,698 : 1,922,716 = 1,922,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,698/1,922,716 = 1,922,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,698x = 1,922,716 × 1,922,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,698x = 3,696,836,816,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,696,836,816,656/891,698
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,145,839.53

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