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Finding the Third Proportional to 906,810 and 1,985,988

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Solution

The third proportional to 906,810 and 1,985,988 is: 4,349,476.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,810 : 1,985,988 = 1,985,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,810/1,985,988 = 1,985,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,810x = 1,985,988 × 1,985,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,810x = 3,944,148,336,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,944,148,336,144/906,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,349,476.01

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