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Finding the Third Proportional to 902,747 and 1,961,014

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Solution

The third proportional to 902,747 and 1,961,014 is: 4,259,860.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,747 : 1,961,014 = 1,961,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,747/1,961,014 = 1,961,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,747x = 1,961,014 × 1,961,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,747x = 3,845,575,908,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,845,575,908,196/902,747
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,259,860.08

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