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Finding the Third Proportional to 889,794 and 1,919,562

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Solution

The third proportional to 889,794 and 1,919,562 is: 4,141,091.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,794 : 1,919,562 = 1,919,562 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,794/1,919,562 = 1,919,562/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,794x = 1,919,562 × 1,919,562
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,794x = 3,684,718,271,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,684,718,271,844/889,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,141,091.39

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