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Finding the Third Proportional to 892,680 and 1,962,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 892,680 and 1,962,264 is: 4,313,393.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,680 : 1,962,264 = 1,962,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,680/1,962,264 = 1,962,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,680x = 1,962,264 × 1,962,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,680x = 3,850,480,005,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,850,480,005,696/892,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,313,393.38

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