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Finding the Third Proportional to 900,087 and 1,920,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 900,087 and 1,920,702 is: 4,098,599.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,087 : 1,920,702 = 1,920,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,087/1,920,702 = 1,920,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,087x = 1,920,702 × 1,920,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,087x = 3,689,096,172,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,689,096,172,804/900,087
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,098,599.55

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