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Finding the Third Proportional to 884,334 and 1,894,849

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Solution

The third proportional to 884,334 and 1,894,849 is: 4,060,064.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,334 : 1,894,849 = 1,894,849 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,334/1,894,849 = 1,894,849/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,334x = 1,894,849 × 1,894,849
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,334x = 3,590,452,732,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,590,452,732,801/884,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,060,064.11

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