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Finding the Third Proportional to 894,070 and 1,939,518

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Solution

The third proportional to 894,070 and 1,939,518 is: 4,207,422.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,070 : 1,939,518 = 1,939,518 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,070/1,939,518 = 1,939,518/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,070x = 1,939,518 × 1,939,518
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,070x = 3,761,730,072,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,761,730,072,324/894,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,207,422.32

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