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Finding the Third Proportional to 895,942 and 1,934,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 895,942 and 1,934,396 is: 4,176,484.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,942 : 1,934,396 = 1,934,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,942/1,934,396 = 1,934,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,942x = 1,934,396 × 1,934,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,942x = 3,741,887,884,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,741,887,884,816/895,942
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,176,484.51

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