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Finding the Third Proportional to 893,058 and 2,107,761

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Solution

The third proportional to 893,058 and 2,107,761 is: 4,974,656.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,058 : 2,107,761 = 2,107,761 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,058/2,107,761 = 2,107,761/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,058x = 2,107,761 × 2,107,761
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,058x = 4,442,656,433,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,442,656,433,121/893,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,974,656.11

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