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Finding the Third Proportional to 902,414 and 2,006,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 902,414 and 2,006,550 is: 4,461,636.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,414 : 2,006,550 = 2,006,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,414/2,006,550 = 2,006,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,414x = 2,006,550 × 2,006,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,414x = 4,026,242,902,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,026,242,902,500/902,414
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,461,636.13

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