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Finding the Third Proportional to 896,518 and 1,925,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 896,518 and 1,925,894 is: 4,137,192.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,518 : 1,925,894 = 1,925,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,518/1,925,894 = 1,925,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,518x = 1,925,894 × 1,925,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,518x = 3,709,067,699,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,709,067,699,236/896,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,137,192.67

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