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Finding the Third Proportional to 897,633 and 1,937,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 897,633 and 1,937,934 is: 4,183,879.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,633 : 1,937,934 = 1,937,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,633/1,937,934 = 1,937,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,633x = 1,937,934 × 1,937,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,633x = 3,755,588,188,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,755,588,188,356/897,633
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,183,879.37

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