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Finding the Third Proportional to 890,233 and 1,886,413

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Solution

The third proportional to 890,233 and 1,886,413 is: 3,997,328.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,233 : 1,886,413 = 1,886,413 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,233/1,886,413 = 1,886,413/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,233x = 1,886,413 × 1,886,413
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,233x = 3,558,554,006,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,558,554,006,569/890,233
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,997,328.80

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