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Finding the Third Proportional to 883,990 and 1,935,164

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Solution

The third proportional to 883,990 and 1,935,164 is: 4,236,314.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,990 : 1,935,164 = 1,935,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,990/1,935,164 = 1,935,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,990x = 1,935,164 × 1,935,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,990x = 3,744,859,706,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,744,859,706,896/883,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,236,314.56

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