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Finding the Third Proportional to 875,604 and 1,917,285

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Solution

The third proportional to 875,604 and 1,917,285 is: 4,198,224.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,604 : 1,917,285 = 1,917,285 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,604/1,917,285 = 1,917,285/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,604x = 1,917,285 × 1,917,285
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,604x = 3,675,981,771,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,675,981,771,225/875,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,198,224.05

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