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Finding the Third Proportional to 893,663 and 1,944,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 893,663 and 1,944,574 is: 4,231,313.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,663 : 1,944,574 = 1,944,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,663/1,944,574 = 1,944,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,663x = 1,944,574 × 1,944,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,663x = 3,781,368,041,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,781,368,041,476/893,663
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,231,313.19

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