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Finding the Third Proportional to 896,886 and 1,935,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 896,886 and 1,935,360 is: 4,176,247.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,886 : 1,935,360 = 1,935,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,886/1,935,360 = 1,935,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,886x = 1,935,360 × 1,935,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,886x = 3,745,618,329,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,745,618,329,600/896,886
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,176,247.96

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