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Finding the Third Proportional to 898,626 and 1,923,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 898,626 and 1,923,612 is: 4,117,712.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,626 : 1,923,612 = 1,923,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,626/1,923,612 = 1,923,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,626x = 1,923,612 × 1,923,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,626x = 3,700,283,126,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,700,283,126,544/898,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,117,712.07

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