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Finding the Third Proportional to 882,916 and 1,905,719

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Solution

The third proportional to 882,916 and 1,905,719 is: 4,113,375.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,916 : 1,905,719 = 1,905,719 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,916/1,905,719 = 1,905,719/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,916x = 1,905,719 × 1,905,719
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,916x = 3,631,764,906,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,631,764,906,961/882,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,113,375.35

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