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Finding the Third Proportional to 913,725 and 2,005,146

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Solution

The third proportional to 913,725 and 2,005,146 is: 4,400,241.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,725 : 2,005,146 = 2,005,146 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,725/2,005,146 = 2,005,146/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,725x = 2,005,146 × 2,005,146
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,725x = 4,020,610,481,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,020,610,481,316/913,725
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,400,241.30

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