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Finding the Third Proportional to 895,310 and 1,942,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 895,310 and 1,942,024 is: 4,212,459.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,310 : 1,942,024 = 1,942,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,310/1,942,024 = 1,942,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,310x = 1,942,024 × 1,942,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,310x = 3,771,457,216,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,771,457,216,576/895,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,212,459.61

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