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Finding the Third Proportional to 893,543 and 1,944,694

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Solution

The third proportional to 893,543 and 1,944,694 is: 4,232,403.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,543 : 1,944,694 = 1,944,694 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,543/1,944,694 = 1,944,694/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,543x = 1,944,694 × 1,944,694
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,543x = 3,781,834,753,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,781,834,753,636/893,543
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,232,403.76

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