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Finding the Third Proportional to 905,292 and 1,884,942

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Solution

The third proportional to 905,292 and 1,884,942 is: 3,924,707.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,292 : 1,884,942 = 1,884,942 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,292/1,884,942 = 1,884,942/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,292x = 1,884,942 × 1,884,942
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,292x = 3,553,006,343,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,553,006,343,364/905,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,924,707.55

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