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Finding the Third Proportional to 907,665 and 1,955,371

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Solution

The third proportional to 907,665 and 1,955,371 is: 4,212,430.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,665 : 1,955,371 = 1,955,371 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,665/1,955,371 = 1,955,371/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,665x = 1,955,371 × 1,955,371
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,665x = 3,823,475,747,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,823,475,747,641/907,665
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,212,430.52

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