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Finding the Third Proportional to 897,876 and 1,938,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 897,876 and 1,938,186 is: 4,183,834.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,876 : 1,938,186 = 1,938,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,876/1,938,186 = 1,938,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,876x = 1,938,186 × 1,938,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,876x = 3,756,564,970,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,756,564,970,596/897,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,183,834.93

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