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Finding the Third Proportional to 905,412 and 1,885,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 905,412 and 1,885,202 is: 3,925,270.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,412 : 1,885,202 = 1,885,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,412/1,885,202 = 1,885,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,412x = 1,885,202 × 1,885,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,412x = 3,553,986,580,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,553,986,580,804/905,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,925,270.02

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