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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,648 and 1,882,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,648 and 1,882,206 is: 3,920,441.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,648 : 1,882,206 = 1,882,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,648/1,882,206 = 1,882,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,648x = 1,882,206 × 1,882,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,648x = 3,542,699,426,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,542,699,426,436/903,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,920,441.84

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