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Finding the Third Proportional to 905,859 and 1,851,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 905,859 and 1,851,030 is: 3,782,390.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,859 : 1,851,030 = 1,851,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,859/1,851,030 = 1,851,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,859x = 1,851,030 × 1,851,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,859x = 3,426,312,060,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,426,312,060,900/905,859
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,782,390.04

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