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Finding the Third Proportional to 893,696 and 1,915,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 893,696 and 1,915,312 is: 4,104,773.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,696 : 1,915,312 = 1,915,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,696/1,915,312 = 1,915,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,696x = 1,915,312 × 1,915,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,696x = 3,668,420,057,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,668,420,057,344/893,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,104,773.95

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