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Finding the Third Proportional to 928,768 and 1,896,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 928,768 and 1,896,896 is: 3,874,180.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,768 : 1,896,896 = 1,896,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,768/1,896,896 = 1,896,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,768x = 1,896,896 × 1,896,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,768x = 3,598,214,434,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,598,214,434,816/928,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,874,180.03

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