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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,256 and 1,947,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,256 and 1,947,512 is: 4,199,034.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,256 : 1,947,512 = 1,947,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,256/1,947,512 = 1,947,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,256x = 1,947,512 × 1,947,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,256x = 3,792,802,990,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,792,802,990,144/903,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,199,034.37

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