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Finding the Third Proportional to 912,904 and 1,853,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 912,904 and 1,853,452 is: 3,763,029.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,904 : 1,853,452 = 1,853,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,904/1,853,452 = 1,853,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,904x = 1,853,452 × 1,853,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,904x = 3,435,284,316,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,435,284,316,304/912,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,763,029.10

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