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Finding the Third Proportional to 896,597 and 1,934,883

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Solution

The third proportional to 896,597 and 1,934,883 is: 4,175,535.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,597 : 1,934,883 = 1,934,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,597/1,934,883 = 1,934,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,597x = 1,934,883 × 1,934,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,597x = 3,743,772,223,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,743,772,223,689/896,597
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,175,535.08

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