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Finding the Third Proportional to 892,922 and 1,873,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 892,922 and 1,873,028 is: 3,928,936.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,922 : 1,873,028 = 1,873,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,922/1,873,028 = 1,873,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,922x = 1,873,028 × 1,873,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,922x = 3,508,233,888,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,508,233,888,784/892,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,928,936.56

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