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Finding the Third Proportional to 893,304 and 1,947,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 893,304 and 1,947,240 is: 4,244,628.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,304 : 1,947,240 = 1,947,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,304/1,947,240 = 1,947,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,304x = 1,947,240 × 1,947,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,304x = 3,791,743,617,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,791,743,617,600/893,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,244,628.50

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