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Finding the Third Proportional to 888,824 and 2,096,883

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Solution

The third proportional to 888,824 and 2,096,883 is: 4,946,894.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,824 : 2,096,883 = 2,096,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,824/2,096,883 = 2,096,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,824x = 2,096,883 × 2,096,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,824x = 4,396,918,315,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,396,918,315,689/888,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,946,894.23

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