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Finding the Third Proportional to 898,712 and 1,954,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 898,712 and 1,954,888 is: 4,252,293.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,712 : 1,954,888 = 1,954,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,712/1,954,888 = 1,954,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,712x = 1,954,888 × 1,954,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,712x = 3,821,587,092,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,821,587,092,544/898,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,252,293.38

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