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Finding the Third Proportional to 891,066 and 1,950,558

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Solution

The third proportional to 891,066 and 1,950,558 is: 4,269,803.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,066 : 1,950,558 = 1,950,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,066/1,950,558 = 1,950,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,066x = 1,950,558 × 1,950,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,066x = 3,804,676,511,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,804,676,511,364/891,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,269,803.26

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