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Finding the Third Proportional to 898,951 and 1,931,309

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Solution

The third proportional to 898,951 and 1,931,309 is: 4,149,230.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,951 : 1,931,309 = 1,931,309 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,951/1,931,309 = 1,931,309/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,951x = 1,931,309 × 1,931,309
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,951x = 3,729,954,453,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,729,954,453,481/898,951
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,149,230.00

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