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Finding the Third Proportional to 912,780 and 1,980,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 912,780 and 1,980,090 is: 4,295,401.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,780 : 1,980,090 = 1,980,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,780/1,980,090 = 1,980,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,780x = 1,980,090 × 1,980,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,780x = 3,920,756,408,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,920,756,408,100/912,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,295,401.31

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