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Finding the Third Proportional to 896,593 and 1,934,875

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Solution

The third proportional to 896,593 and 1,934,875 is: 4,175,519.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,593 : 1,934,875 = 1,934,875 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,593/1,934,875 = 1,934,875/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,593x = 1,934,875 × 1,934,875
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,593x = 3,743,741,265,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,743,741,265,625/896,593
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,175,519.18

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