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Finding the Third Proportional to 892,544 and 1,961,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 892,544 and 1,961,416 is: 4,310,322.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,544 : 1,961,416 = 1,961,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,544/1,961,416 = 1,961,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,544x = 1,961,416 × 1,961,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,544x = 3,847,152,725,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,847,152,725,056/892,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,310,322.77

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