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Finding the Third Proportional to 904,446 and 1,916,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 904,446 and 1,916,136 is: 4,059,476.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,446 : 1,916,136 = 1,916,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,446/1,916,136 = 1,916,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,446x = 1,916,136 × 1,916,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,446x = 3,671,577,170,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,671,577,170,496/904,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,059,476.38

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