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Finding the Third Proportional to 898,578 and 1,954,611

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Solution

The third proportional to 898,578 and 1,954,611 is: 4,251,722.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,578 : 1,954,611 = 1,954,611 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,578/1,954,611 = 1,954,611/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,578x = 1,954,611 × 1,954,611
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,578x = 3,820,504,161,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,820,504,161,321/898,578
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,251,722.34

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