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Finding the Third Proportional to 897,606 and 1,935,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 897,606 and 1,935,180 is: 4,172,121.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,606 : 1,935,180 = 1,935,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,606/1,935,180 = 1,935,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,606x = 1,935,180 × 1,935,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,606x = 3,744,921,632,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,744,921,632,400/897,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,172,121.88

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