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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,302 and 1,962,601

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,302 and 1,962,601 is: 4,264,136.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,302 : 1,962,601 = 1,962,601 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,302/1,962,601 = 1,962,601/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,302x = 1,962,601 × 1,962,601
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,302x = 3,851,802,685,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,851,802,685,201/903,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,264,136.12

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