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Finding the Third Proportional to 907,248 and 1,972,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 907,248 and 1,972,128 is: 4,286,908.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,248 : 1,972,128 = 1,972,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,248/1,972,128 = 1,972,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,248x = 1,972,128 × 1,972,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,248x = 3,889,288,848,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,889,288,848,384/907,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,286,908.15

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