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Finding the Third Proportional to 915,802 and 2,006,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 915,802 and 2,006,564 is: 4,396,473.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,802 : 2,006,564 = 2,006,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,802/2,006,564 = 2,006,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,802x = 2,006,564 × 2,006,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,802x = 4,026,299,086,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,026,299,086,096/915,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,396,473.35

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