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Finding the Third Proportional to 886,104 and 1,898,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 886,104 and 1,898,208 is: 4,066,332.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,104 : 1,898,208 = 1,898,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,104/1,898,208 = 1,898,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,104x = 1,898,208 × 1,898,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,104x = 3,603,193,611,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,603,193,611,264/886,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,066,332.63

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