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Finding the Third Proportional to 928,770 and 1,896,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 928,770 and 1,896,900 is: 3,874,188.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,770 : 1,896,900 = 1,896,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,770/1,896,900 = 1,896,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,770x = 1,896,900 × 1,896,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,770x = 3,598,229,610,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,598,229,610,000/928,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,874,188.02

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