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Finding the Third Proportional to 888,324 and 1,953,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 888,324 and 1,953,756 is: 4,297,038.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,324 : 1,953,756 = 1,953,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,324/1,953,756 = 1,953,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,324x = 1,953,756 × 1,953,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,324x = 3,817,162,507,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,817,162,507,536/888,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,297,038.59

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