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Finding the Third Proportional to 888,286 and 1,953,718

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Solution

The third proportional to 888,286 and 1,953,718 is: 4,297,055.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,286 : 1,953,718 = 1,953,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,286/1,953,718 = 1,953,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,286x = 1,953,718 × 1,953,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,286x = 3,817,014,023,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,817,014,023,524/888,286
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,297,055.25

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