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Finding the Third Proportional to 890,649 and 1,941,144

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Solution

The third proportional to 890,649 and 1,941,144 is: 4,230,667.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,649 : 1,941,144 = 1,941,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,649/1,941,144 = 1,941,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,649x = 1,941,144 × 1,941,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,649x = 3,768,040,028,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,768,040,028,736/890,649
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,230,667.78

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