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Finding the Third Proportional to 888,984 and 1,917,961

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Solution

The third proportional to 888,984 and 1,917,961 is: 4,137,953.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,984 : 1,917,961 = 1,917,961 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,984/1,917,961 = 1,917,961/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,984x = 1,917,961 × 1,917,961
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,984x = 3,678,574,397,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,678,574,397,521/888,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,137,953.44

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