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Finding the Third Proportional to 886,043 and 1,934,491

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Solution

The third proportional to 886,043 and 1,934,491 is: 4,223,559.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,043 : 1,934,491 = 1,934,491 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,043/1,934,491 = 1,934,491/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,043x = 1,934,491 × 1,934,491
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,043x = 3,742,255,429,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,742,255,429,081/886,043
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,223,559.61

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