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Finding the Third Proportional to 895,110 and 1,947,522

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Solution

The third proportional to 895,110 and 1,947,522 is: 4,237,291.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,110 : 1,947,522 = 1,947,522 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,110/1,947,522 = 1,947,522/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,110x = 1,947,522 × 1,947,522
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,110x = 3,792,841,940,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,792,841,940,484/895,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,237,291.44

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