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Finding the Third Proportional to 884,299 and 1,894,777

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Solution

The third proportional to 884,299 and 1,894,777 is: 4,059,916.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,299 : 1,894,777 = 1,894,777 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,299/1,894,777 = 1,894,777/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,299x = 1,894,777 × 1,894,777
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,299x = 3,590,179,879,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,590,179,879,729/884,299
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,059,916.25

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