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Finding the Third Proportional to 899,326 and 1,926,855

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Solution

The third proportional to 899,326 and 1,926,855 is: 4,128,391.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,326 : 1,926,855 = 1,926,855 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,326/1,926,855 = 1,926,855/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,326x = 1,926,855 × 1,926,855
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,326x = 3,712,770,191,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,712,770,191,025/899,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,128,391.92

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