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Finding the Third Proportional to 900,344 and 1,950,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 900,344 and 1,950,160 is: 4,224,078.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,344 : 1,950,160 = 1,950,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,344/1,950,160 = 1,950,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,344x = 1,950,160 × 1,950,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,344x = 3,803,124,025,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,803,124,025,600/900,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,224,078.82

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