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Finding the Third Proportional to 902,322 and 2,006,386

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Solution

The third proportional to 902,322 and 2,006,386 is: 4,461,361.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,322 : 2,006,386 = 2,006,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,322/2,006,386 = 2,006,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,322x = 2,006,386 × 2,006,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,322x = 4,025,584,780,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,025,584,780,996/902,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,461,361.67

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