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Finding the Third Proportional to 897,808 and 1,938,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 897,808 and 1,938,054 is: 4,183,581.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,808 : 1,938,054 = 1,938,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,808/1,938,054 = 1,938,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,808x = 1,938,054 × 1,938,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,808x = 3,756,053,306,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,756,053,306,916/897,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,183,581.91

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