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Finding the Third Proportional to 875,934 and 1,882,803

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Solution

The third proportional to 875,934 and 1,882,803 is: 4,047,048.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,934 : 1,882,803 = 1,882,803 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,934/1,882,803 = 1,882,803/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,934x = 1,882,803 × 1,882,803
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,934x = 3,544,947,136,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,544,947,136,809/875,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,047,048.22

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