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Finding the Third Proportional to 905,108 and 1,787,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 905,108 and 1,787,360 is: 3,529,585.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,108 : 1,787,360 = 1,787,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,108/1,787,360 = 1,787,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,108x = 1,787,360 × 1,787,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,108x = 3,194,655,769,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,194,655,769,600/905,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,529,585.17

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