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Finding the Third Proportional to 908,069 and 1,993,255

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Solution

The third proportional to 908,069 and 1,993,255 is: 4,375,290.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,069 : 1,993,255 = 1,993,255 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,069/1,993,255 = 1,993,255/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,069x = 1,993,255 × 1,993,255
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,069x = 3,973,065,495,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,973,065,495,025/908,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,375,290.31

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