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Finding the Third Proportional to 920,222 and 1,885,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 920,222 and 1,885,068 is: 3,861,547.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,222 : 1,885,068 = 1,885,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,222/1,885,068 = 1,885,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,222x = 1,885,068 × 1,885,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,222x = 3,553,481,364,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,553,481,364,624/920,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,861,547.94

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