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Finding the Third Proportional to 854,932 and 1,880,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 854,932 and 1,880,504 is: 4,136,346.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    854,932 : 1,880,504 = 1,880,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    854,932/1,880,504 = 1,880,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    854,932x = 1,880,504 × 1,880,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    854,932x = 3,536,295,294,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,536,295,294,016/854,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,136,346.86

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