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Finding the Third Proportional to 904,236 and 1,950,443

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Solution

The third proportional to 904,236 and 1,950,443 is: 4,207,118.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,236 : 1,950,443 = 1,950,443 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,236/1,950,443 = 1,950,443/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,236x = 1,950,443 × 1,950,443
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,236x = 3,804,227,896,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,804,227,896,249/904,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,207,118.38

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