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Finding the Third Proportional to 896,592 and 1,934,874

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Solution

The third proportional to 896,592 and 1,934,874 is: 4,175,519.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,592 : 1,934,874 = 1,934,874 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,592/1,934,874 = 1,934,874/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,592x = 1,934,874 × 1,934,874
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,592x = 3,743,737,395,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,743,737,395,876/896,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,175,519.52

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