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Finding the Third Proportional to 905,484 and 1,885,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 905,484 and 1,885,380 is: 3,925,699.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,484 : 1,885,380 = 1,885,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,484/1,885,380 = 1,885,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,484x = 1,885,380 × 1,885,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,484x = 3,554,657,744,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,554,657,744,400/905,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,925,699.12

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