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Finding the Third Proportional to 898,225 and 1,914,034

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Solution

The third proportional to 898,225 and 1,914,034 is: 4,078,628.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,225 : 1,914,034 = 1,914,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,225/1,914,034 = 1,914,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,225x = 1,914,034 × 1,914,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,225x = 3,663,526,153,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,663,526,153,156/898,225
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,078,628.58

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