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Finding the Third Proportional to 920,502 and 1,904,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 920,502 and 1,904,916 is: 3,942,093.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,502 : 1,904,916 = 1,904,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,502/1,904,916 = 1,904,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,502x = 1,904,916 × 1,904,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,502x = 3,628,704,967,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,628,704,967,056/920,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,942,093.52

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