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Finding the Third Proportional to 887,750 and 1,941,586

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Solution

The third proportional to 887,750 and 1,941,586 is: 4,246,416.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,750 : 1,941,586 = 1,941,586 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,750/1,941,586 = 1,941,586/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,750x = 1,941,586 × 1,941,586
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,750x = 3,769,756,195,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,769,756,195,396/887,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,246,416.44

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