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Finding the Third Proportional to 894,638 and 1,922,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 894,638 and 1,922,764 is: 4,132,421.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,638 : 1,922,764 = 1,922,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,638/1,922,764 = 1,922,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,638x = 1,922,764 × 1,922,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,638x = 3,697,021,399,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,697,021,399,696/894,638
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,132,421.60

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