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Finding the Third Proportional to 886,884 and 2,010,537

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Solution

The third proportional to 886,884 and 2,010,537 is: 4,557,821.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,884 : 2,010,537 = 2,010,537 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,884/2,010,537 = 2,010,537/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,884x = 2,010,537 × 2,010,537
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,884x = 4,042,259,028,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,042,259,028,369/886,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,557,821.57

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