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Finding the Third Proportional to 897,606 and 1,921,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 897,606 and 1,921,294 is: 4,112,462.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,606 : 1,921,294 = 1,921,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,606/1,921,294 = 1,921,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,606x = 1,921,294 × 1,921,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,606x = 3,691,370,634,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,691,370,634,436/897,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,112,462.08

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