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Finding the Third Proportional to 898,058 and 1,920,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 898,058 and 1,920,640 is: 4,107,594.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,058 : 1,920,640 = 1,920,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,058/1,920,640 = 1,920,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,058x = 1,920,640 × 1,920,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,058x = 3,688,858,009,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,688,858,009,600/898,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,107,594.40

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