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Finding the Third Proportional to 889,104 and 1,946,850

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Solution

The third proportional to 889,104 and 1,946,850 is: 4,262,971.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,104 : 1,946,850 = 1,946,850 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,104/1,946,850 = 1,946,850/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,104x = 1,946,850 × 1,946,850
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,104x = 3,790,224,922,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,790,224,922,500/889,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,262,971.40

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