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Finding the Third Proportional to 889,224 and 1,951,278

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Solution

The third proportional to 889,224 and 1,951,278 is: 4,281,807.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,224 : 1,951,278 = 1,951,278 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,224/1,951,278 = 1,951,278/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,224x = 1,951,278 × 1,951,278
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,224x = 3,807,485,833,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,807,485,833,284/889,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,281,807.32

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