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Finding the Third Proportional to 895,584 and 1,892,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 895,584 and 1,892,244 is: 3,998,047.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,584 : 1,892,244 = 1,892,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,584/1,892,244 = 1,892,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,584x = 1,892,244 × 1,892,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,584x = 3,580,587,355,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,580,587,355,536/895,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,998,047.48

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