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Finding the Third Proportional to 875,624 and 1,900,707

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Solution

The third proportional to 875,624 and 1,900,707 is: 4,125,842.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,624 : 1,900,707 = 1,900,707 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,624/1,900,707 = 1,900,707/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,624x = 1,900,707 × 1,900,707
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,624x = 3,612,687,099,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,612,687,099,849/875,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,125,842.94

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