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Finding the Third Proportional to 899,767 and 1,900,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 899,767 and 1,900,676 is: 4,015,005.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,767 : 1,900,676 = 1,900,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,767/1,900,676 = 1,900,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,767x = 1,900,676 × 1,900,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,767x = 3,612,569,256,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,612,569,256,976/899,767
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,015,005.28

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