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Finding the Third Proportional to 888,793 and 2,096,813

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Solution

The third proportional to 888,793 and 2,096,813 is: 4,946,736.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,793 : 2,096,813 = 2,096,813 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,793/2,096,813 = 2,096,813/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,793x = 2,096,813 × 2,096,813
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,793x = 4,396,624,756,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,396,624,756,969/888,793
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,946,736.48

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