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Finding the Third Proportional to 905,410 and 1,885,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 905,410 and 1,885,198 is: 3,925,262.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,410 : 1,885,198 = 1,885,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,410/1,885,198 = 1,885,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,410x = 1,885,198 × 1,885,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,410x = 3,553,971,499,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,553,971,499,204/905,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,925,262.04

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