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Finding the Third Proportional to 888,974 and 1,916,948

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Solution

The third proportional to 888,974 and 1,916,948 is: 4,133,630.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,974 : 1,916,948 = 1,916,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,974/1,916,948 = 1,916,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,974x = 1,916,948 × 1,916,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,974x = 3,674,689,634,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,674,689,634,704/888,974
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,133,630.04

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