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Finding the Third Proportional to 901,596 and 1,903,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 901,596 and 1,903,794 is: 4,020,017.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    901,596 : 1,903,794 = 1,903,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    901,596/1,903,794 = 1,903,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    901,596x = 1,903,794 × 1,903,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    901,596x = 3,624,431,594,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,624,431,594,436/901,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,020,017.39

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