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Finding the Third Proportional to 895,300 and 1,923,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 895,300 and 1,923,116 is: 4,130,878.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,300 : 1,923,116 = 1,923,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,300/1,923,116 = 1,923,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,300x = 1,923,116 × 1,923,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,300x = 3,698,375,149,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,698,375,149,456/895,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,130,878.08

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