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Finding the Third Proportional to 905,303 and 1,885,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 905,303 and 1,885,000 is: 3,924,901.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,303 : 1,885,000 = 1,885,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,303/1,885,000 = 1,885,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,303x = 1,885,000 × 1,885,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,303x = 3,553,225,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,553,225,000,000/905,303
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,924,901.39

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