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Finding the Third Proportional to 895,594 and 1,892,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 895,594 and 1,892,264 is: 3,998,087.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,594 : 1,892,264 = 1,892,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,594/1,892,264 = 1,892,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,594x = 1,892,264 × 1,892,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,594x = 3,580,663,045,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,580,663,045,696/895,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,998,087.35

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