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Finding the Third Proportional to 891,354 and 1,951,134

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Solution

The third proportional to 891,354 and 1,951,134 is: 4,270,944.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,354 : 1,951,134 = 1,951,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,354/1,951,134 = 1,951,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,354x = 1,951,134 × 1,951,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,354x = 3,806,923,885,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,806,923,885,956/891,354
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,270,944.97

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