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Finding the Third Proportional to 895,888 and 1,941,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 895,888 and 1,941,210 is: 4,206,213.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,888 : 1,941,210 = 1,941,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,888/1,941,210 = 1,941,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,888x = 1,941,210 × 1,941,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,888x = 3,768,296,264,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,768,296,264,100/895,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,206,213.57

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