Finding the Third Proportional to 903,216 and 1,950,432
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Solution
The third proportional to 903,216 and 1,950,432 is: 4,211,821.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
903,216 : 1,950,432 = 1,950,432 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
903,216/1,950,432 = 1,950,432/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
903,216x = 1,950,432 × 1,950,432 - Step 4: Simplify right side
903,216x = 3,804,184,986,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,804,184,986,624/903,216 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,211,821.96
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