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Finding the Third Proportional to 883,884 and 1,907,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 883,884 and 1,907,628 is: 4,117,106.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,884 : 1,907,628 = 1,907,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,884/1,907,628 = 1,907,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,884x = 1,907,628 × 1,907,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,884x = 3,639,044,586,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,639,044,586,384/883,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,117,106.53

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