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Finding the Third Proportional to 893,553 and 1,944,714

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Solution

The third proportional to 893,553 and 1,944,714 is: 4,232,443.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,553 : 1,944,714 = 1,944,714 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,553/1,944,714 = 1,944,714/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,553x = 1,944,714 × 1,944,714
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,553x = 3,781,912,541,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,781,912,541,796/893,553
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,232,443.45

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