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Finding the Third Proportional to 904,387 and 1,883,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 904,387 and 1,883,200 is: 3,921,376.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,387 : 1,883,200 = 1,883,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,387/1,883,200 = 1,883,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,387x = 1,883,200 × 1,883,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,387x = 3,546,442,240,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,546,442,240,000/904,387
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,921,376.84

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