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Finding the Third Proportional to 893,680 and 1,947,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 893,680 and 1,947,944 is: 4,245,911.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,680 : 1,947,944 = 1,947,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,680/1,947,944 = 1,947,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,680x = 1,947,944 × 1,947,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,680x = 3,794,485,827,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,794,485,827,136/893,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,245,911.09

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