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Finding the Third Proportional to 892,926 and 2,107,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 892,926 and 2,107,440 is: 4,973,876.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,926 : 2,107,440 = 2,107,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,926/2,107,440 = 2,107,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,926x = 2,107,440 × 2,107,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,926x = 4,441,303,353,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,441,303,353,600/892,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,973,876.17

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