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Finding the Third Proportional to 905,296 and 1,884,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 905,296 and 1,884,950 is: 3,924,723.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,296 : 1,884,950 = 1,884,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,296/1,884,950 = 1,884,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,296x = 1,884,950 × 1,884,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,296x = 3,553,036,502,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,553,036,502,500/905,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,924,723.52

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