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Finding the Third Proportional to 891,824 and 1,904,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 891,824 and 1,904,608 is: 4,067,542.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,824 : 1,904,608 = 1,904,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,824/1,904,608 = 1,904,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,824x = 1,904,608 × 1,904,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,824x = 3,627,531,633,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,627,531,633,664/891,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,067,542.06

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