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Finding the Third Proportional to 886,128 and 1,943,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 886,128 and 1,943,812 is: 4,263,949.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,128 : 1,943,812 = 1,943,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,128/1,943,812 = 1,943,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,128x = 1,943,812 × 1,943,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,128x = 3,778,405,091,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,778,405,091,344/886,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,263,949.56

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