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Finding the Third Proportional to 891,726 and 1,928,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 891,726 and 1,928,892 is: 4,172,385.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,726 : 1,928,892 = 1,928,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,726/1,928,892 = 1,928,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,726x = 1,928,892 × 1,928,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,726x = 3,720,624,347,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,720,624,347,664/891,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,172,385.18

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