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Finding the Third Proportional to 896,712 and 1,935,081

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Solution

The third proportional to 896,712 and 1,935,081 is: 4,175,854.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,712 : 1,935,081 = 1,935,081 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,712/1,935,081 = 1,935,081/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,712x = 1,935,081 × 1,935,081
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,712x = 3,744,538,476,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,744,538,476,561/896,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,175,854.09

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