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Finding the Third Proportional to 928,763 and 1,896,884

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Solution

The third proportional to 928,763 and 1,896,884 is: 3,874,151.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,763 : 1,896,884 = 1,896,884 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,763/1,896,884 = 1,896,884/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,763x = 1,896,884 × 1,896,884
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,763x = 3,598,168,909,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,598,168,909,456/928,763
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,874,151.87

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