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Finding the Third Proportional to 896,595 and 1,934,879

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Solution

The third proportional to 896,595 and 1,934,879 is: 4,175,527.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,595 : 1,934,879 = 1,934,879 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,595/1,934,879 = 1,934,879/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,595x = 1,934,879 × 1,934,879
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,595x = 3,743,756,744,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,743,756,744,641/896,595
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,175,527.13

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