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Finding the Third Proportional to 898,028 and 1,920,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 898,028 and 1,920,580 is: 4,107,474.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,028 : 1,920,580 = 1,920,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,028/1,920,580 = 1,920,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,028x = 1,920,580 × 1,920,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,028x = 3,688,627,536,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,688,627,536,400/898,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,107,474.97

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