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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,567 and 1,882,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,567 and 1,882,046 is: 3,920,126.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,567 : 1,882,046 = 1,882,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,567/1,882,046 = 1,882,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,567x = 1,882,046 × 1,882,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,567x = 3,542,097,146,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,542,097,146,116/903,567
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,920,126.73

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