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Finding the Third Proportional to 931,544 and 1,897,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 931,544 and 1,897,344 is: 3,864,459.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,544 : 1,897,344 = 1,897,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,544/1,897,344 = 1,897,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,544x = 1,897,344 × 1,897,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,544x = 3,599,914,254,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,599,914,254,336/931,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,864,459.71

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