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Finding the Third Proportional to 886,833 and 2,010,411

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Solution

The third proportional to 886,833 and 2,010,411 is: 4,557,512.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,833 : 2,010,411 = 2,010,411 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,833/2,010,411 = 2,010,411/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,833x = 2,010,411 × 2,010,411
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,833x = 4,041,752,388,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,041,752,388,921/886,833
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,557,512.39

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