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Finding the Third Proportional to 876,105 and 1,883,106

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Solution

The third proportional to 876,105 and 1,883,106 is: 4,047,560.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,105 : 1,883,106 = 1,883,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,105/1,883,106 = 1,883,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,105x = 1,883,106 × 1,883,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,105x = 3,546,088,207,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,546,088,207,236/876,105
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,047,560.75

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