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Finding the Third Proportional to 904,476 and 1,883,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 904,476 and 1,883,364 is: 3,921,673.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,476 : 1,883,364 = 1,883,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,476/1,883,364 = 1,883,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,476x = 1,883,364 × 1,883,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,476x = 3,547,059,956,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,547,059,956,496/904,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,921,673.94

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