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Finding the Third Proportional to 897,304 and 1,935,494

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Solution

The third proportional to 897,304 and 1,935,494 is: 4,174,880.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,304 : 1,935,494 = 1,935,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,304/1,935,494 = 1,935,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,304x = 1,935,494 × 1,935,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,304x = 3,746,137,024,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,746,137,024,036/897,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,174,880.56

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