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Finding the Third Proportional to 868,506 and 1,913,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 868,506 and 1,913,702 is: 4,216,730.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,506 : 1,913,702 = 1,913,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,506/1,913,702 = 1,913,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,506x = 1,913,702 × 1,913,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,506x = 3,662,255,344,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,662,255,344,804/868,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,216,730.05

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