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Finding the Third Proportional to 893,907 and 1,940,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 893,907 and 1,940,202 is: 4,211,158.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,907 : 1,940,202 = 1,940,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,907/1,940,202 = 1,940,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,907x = 1,940,202 × 1,940,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,907x = 3,764,383,800,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,764,383,800,804/893,907
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,211,158.21

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