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Finding the Third Proportional to 896,628 and 1,934,946

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Solution

The third proportional to 896,628 and 1,934,946 is: 4,175,662.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,628 : 1,934,946 = 1,934,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,628/1,934,946 = 1,934,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,628x = 1,934,946 × 1,934,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,628x = 3,744,016,022,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,744,016,022,916/896,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,175,662.62

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