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Finding the Third Proportional to 905,652 and 1,938,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 905,652 and 1,938,116 is: 4,147,612.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,652 : 1,938,116 = 1,938,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,652/1,938,116 = 1,938,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,652x = 1,938,116 × 1,938,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,652x = 3,756,293,629,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,756,293,629,456/905,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,147,612.58

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