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Finding the Third Proportional to 866,095 and 1,889,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 866,095 and 1,889,410 is: 4,121,799.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,095 : 1,889,410 = 1,889,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,095/1,889,410 = 1,889,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,095x = 1,889,410 × 1,889,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,095x = 3,569,870,148,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,569,870,148,100/866,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,121,799.74

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