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Finding the Third Proportional to 901,626 and 1,903,854

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Solution

The third proportional to 901,626 and 1,903,854 is: 4,020,137.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    901,626 : 1,903,854 = 1,903,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    901,626/1,903,854 = 1,903,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    901,626x = 1,903,854 × 1,903,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    901,626x = 3,624,660,053,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,624,660,053,316/901,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,020,137.01

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