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Finding the Third Proportional to 895,896 and 1,949,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 895,896 and 1,949,250 is: 4,241,090.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,896 : 1,949,250 = 1,949,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,896/1,949,250 = 1,949,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,896x = 1,949,250 × 1,949,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,896x = 3,799,575,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,799,575,562,500/895,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,241,090.00

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