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Finding the Third Proportional to 905,400 and 1,918,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 905,400 and 1,918,732 is: 4,066,194.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,400 : 1,918,732 = 1,918,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,400/1,918,732 = 1,918,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,400x = 1,918,732 × 1,918,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,400x = 3,681,532,487,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,681,532,487,824/905,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,066,194.49

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