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Finding the Third Proportional to 889,188 and 1,947,018

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Solution

The third proportional to 889,188 and 1,947,018 is: 4,263,304.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,188 : 1,947,018 = 1,947,018 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,188/1,947,018 = 1,947,018/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,188x = 1,947,018 × 1,947,018
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,188x = 3,790,879,092,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,790,879,092,324/889,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,263,304.38

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