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Finding the Third Proportional to 898,346 and 1,928,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 898,346 and 1,928,128 is: 4,138,358.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,346 : 1,928,128 = 1,928,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,346/1,928,128 = 1,928,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,346x = 1,928,128 × 1,928,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,346x = 3,717,677,584,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,717,677,584,384/898,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,138,358.25

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