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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,003,035 and 1,955,834

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,003,035 and 1,955,834 is: 3,813,712.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,003,035 : 1,955,834 = 1,955,834 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,003,035/1,955,834 = 1,955,834/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,003,035x = 1,955,834 × 1,955,834
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,003,035x = 3,825,286,635,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,825,286,635,556/1,003,035
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,813,712.02

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