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Finding the Third Proportional to 894,002 and 1,947,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 894,002 and 1,947,592 is: 4,242,848.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,002 : 1,947,592 = 1,947,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,002/1,947,592 = 1,947,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,002x = 1,947,592 × 1,947,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,002x = 3,793,114,598,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,793,114,598,464/894,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,242,848.00

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