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Finding the Third Proportional to 898,328 and 1,921,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 898,328 and 1,921,112 is: 4,108,378.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,328 : 1,921,112 = 1,921,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,328/1,921,112 = 1,921,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,328x = 1,921,112 × 1,921,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,328x = 3,690,671,316,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,690,671,316,544/898,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,108,378.36

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