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Finding the Third Proportional to 886,908 and 2,010,590

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Solution

The third proportional to 886,908 and 2,010,590 is: 4,557,938.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,908 : 2,010,590 = 2,010,590 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,908/2,010,590 = 2,010,590/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,908x = 2,010,590 × 2,010,590
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,908x = 4,042,472,148,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,042,472,148,100/886,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,557,938.53

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