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Finding the Third Proportional to 895,562 and 1,892,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 895,562 and 1,892,204 is: 3,997,976.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,562 : 1,892,204 = 1,892,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,562/1,892,204 = 1,892,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,562x = 1,892,204 × 1,892,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,562x = 3,580,435,977,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,580,435,977,616/895,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,997,976.66

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