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Finding the Third Proportional to 922,078 and 1,889,678

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Solution

The third proportional to 922,078 and 1,889,678 is: 3,872,647.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,078 : 1,889,678 = 1,889,678 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,078/1,889,678 = 1,889,678/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,078x = 1,889,678 × 1,889,678
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,078x = 3,570,882,943,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,570,882,943,684/922,078
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,872,647.37

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