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Finding the Third Proportional to 900,340 and 1,950,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 900,340 and 1,950,152 is: 4,224,062.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,340 : 1,950,152 = 1,950,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,340/1,950,152 = 1,950,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,340x = 1,950,152 × 1,950,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,340x = 3,803,092,823,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,803,092,823,104/900,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,224,062.94

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