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Finding the Third Proportional to 807,338 and 1,903,121

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Solution

The third proportional to 807,338 and 1,903,121 is: 4,486,187.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,338 : 1,903,121 = 1,903,121 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,338/1,903,121 = 1,903,121/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,338x = 1,903,121 × 1,903,121
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,338x = 3,621,869,540,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,621,869,540,641/807,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,486,187.37

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