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Finding the Third Proportional to 893,673 and 1,944,582

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Solution

The third proportional to 893,673 and 1,944,582 is: 4,231,300.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,673 : 1,944,582 = 1,944,582 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,673/1,944,582 = 1,944,582/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,673x = 1,944,582 × 1,944,582
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,673x = 3,781,399,154,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,781,399,154,724/893,673
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,231,300.66

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