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Finding the Third Proportional to 884,277 and 1,894,625.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 884,277 and 1,894,625.44 is: 4,059,367.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,277 : 1,894,625.44 = 1,894,625.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,277/1,894,625.44 = 1,894,625.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,277x = 1,894,625.44 × 1,894,625.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,277x = 3,589,605,548,422.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,589,605,548,422.07/884,277
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,059,367.76

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