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Finding the Third Proportional to 882,570 and 1,905,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 882,570 and 1,905,072 is: 4,112,194.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,570 : 1,905,072 = 1,905,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,570/1,905,072 = 1,905,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,570x = 1,905,072 × 1,905,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,570x = 3,629,299,325,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,629,299,325,184/882,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,112,194.30

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