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Finding the Third Proportional to 904,672 and 1,883,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 904,672 and 1,883,744 is: 3,922,406.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,672 : 1,883,744 = 1,883,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,672/1,883,744 = 1,883,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,672x = 1,883,744 × 1,883,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,672x = 3,548,491,457,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,548,491,457,536/904,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,922,406.64

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