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Finding the Third Proportional to 893,424 and 1,947,420

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Solution

The third proportional to 893,424 and 1,947,420 is: 4,244,843.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,424 : 1,947,420 = 1,947,420 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,424/1,947,420 = 1,947,420/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,424x = 1,947,420 × 1,947,420
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,424x = 3,792,444,656,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,792,444,656,400/893,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,244,843.05

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