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Finding the Third Proportional to 893,260 and 1,947,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 893,260 and 1,947,128 is: 4,244,349.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,260 : 1,947,128 = 1,947,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,260/1,947,128 = 1,947,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,260x = 1,947,128 × 1,947,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,260x = 3,791,307,448,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,791,307,448,384/893,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,244,349.29

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