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Finding the Third Proportional to 893,263 and 1,946,870

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Solution

The third proportional to 893,263 and 1,946,870 is: 4,243,210.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,263 : 1,946,870 = 1,946,870 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,263/1,946,870 = 1,946,870/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,263x = 1,946,870 × 1,946,870
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,263x = 3,790,302,796,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,790,302,796,900/893,263
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,243,210.34

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