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Finding the Third Proportional to 888,564 and 1,918,714

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Solution

The third proportional to 888,564 and 1,918,714 is: 4,143,160.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,564 : 1,918,714 = 1,918,714 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,564/1,918,714 = 1,918,714/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,564x = 1,918,714 × 1,918,714
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,564x = 3,681,463,413,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,681,463,413,796/888,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,143,160.67

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