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Finding the Third Proportional to 908,070 and 1,993,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 908,070 and 1,993,260 is: 4,375,307.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,070 : 1,993,260 = 1,993,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,070/1,993,260 = 1,993,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,070x = 1,993,260 × 1,993,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,070x = 3,973,085,427,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,973,085,427,600/908,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,375,307.44

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