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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,808 and 1,988,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,808 and 1,988,192 is: 4,373,614.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,808 : 1,988,192 = 1,988,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,808/1,988,192 = 1,988,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,808x = 1,988,192 × 1,988,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,808x = 3,952,907,428,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,952,907,428,864/903,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,373,614.12

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