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