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Finding the Third Proportional to 902,460 and 2,006,646

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Solution

The third proportional to 902,460 and 2,006,646 is: 4,461,835.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,460 : 2,006,646 = 2,006,646 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,460/2,006,646 = 2,006,646/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,460x = 2,006,646 × 2,006,646
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,460x = 4,026,628,169,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,026,628,169,316/902,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,461,835.62

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