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Finding the Third Proportional to 877,400 and 1,905,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 877,400 and 1,905,136 is: 4,136,702.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,400 : 1,905,136 = 1,905,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,400/1,905,136 = 1,905,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,400x = 1,905,136 × 1,905,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,400x = 3,629,543,178,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,629,543,178,496/877,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,136,702.96

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