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Finding the Third Proportional to 882,594 and 1,905,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 882,594 and 1,905,132 is: 4,112,341.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,594 : 1,905,132 = 1,905,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,594/1,905,132 = 1,905,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,594x = 1,905,132 × 1,905,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,594x = 3,629,527,937,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,629,527,937,424/882,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,112,341.50

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