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Finding the Third Proportional to 906,704 and 1,878,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 906,704 and 1,878,928 is: 3,893,630.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,704 : 1,878,928 = 1,878,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,704/1,878,928 = 1,878,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,704x = 1,878,928 × 1,878,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,704x = 3,530,370,429,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,530,370,429,184/906,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,893,630.59

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