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Finding the Third Proportional to 894,112 and 1,916,063

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Solution

The third proportional to 894,112 and 1,916,063 is: 4,106,082.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,112 : 1,916,063 = 1,916,063 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,112/1,916,063 = 1,916,063/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,112x = 1,916,063 × 1,916,063
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,112x = 3,671,297,419,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,671,297,419,969/894,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,106,082.26

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