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Finding the Third Proportional to 920,290 and 1,885,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 920,290 and 1,885,202 is: 3,861,811.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,290 : 1,885,202 = 1,885,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,290/1,885,202 = 1,885,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,290x = 1,885,202 × 1,885,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,290x = 3,553,986,580,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,553,986,580,804/920,290
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,861,811.58

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