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Finding the Third Proportional to 886,045 and 1,934,495

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Solution

The third proportional to 886,045 and 1,934,495 is: 4,223,567.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,045 : 1,934,495 = 1,934,495 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,045/1,934,495 = 1,934,495/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,045x = 1,934,495 × 1,934,495
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,045x = 3,742,270,905,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,742,270,905,025/886,045
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,223,567.54

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