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Finding the Third Proportional to 886,848 and 1,939,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 886,848 and 1,939,328 is: 4,240,854.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,848 : 1,939,328 = 1,939,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,848/1,939,328 = 1,939,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,848x = 1,939,328 × 1,939,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,848x = 3,760,993,091,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,760,993,091,584/886,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,240,854.23

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