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Finding the Third Proportional to 912,905 and 1,970,151

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Solution

The third proportional to 912,905 and 1,970,151 is: 4,251,806.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,905 : 1,970,151 = 1,970,151 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,905/1,970,151 = 1,970,151/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,905x = 1,970,151 × 1,970,151
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,905x = 3,881,494,962,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,881,494,962,801/912,905
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,251,806.01

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