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Finding the Third Proportional to 899,396 and 1,926,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 899,396 and 1,926,304 is: 4,125,710.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,396 : 1,926,304 = 1,926,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,396/1,926,304 = 1,926,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,396x = 1,926,304 × 1,926,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,396x = 3,710,647,100,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,710,647,100,416/899,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,125,710.03

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