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Finding the Third Proportional to 920,812 and 2,008,882

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Solution

The third proportional to 920,812 and 2,008,882 is: 4,382,661.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,812 : 2,008,882 = 2,008,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,812/2,008,882 = 2,008,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,812x = 2,008,882 × 2,008,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,812x = 4,035,606,889,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,035,606,889,924/920,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,382,661.05

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