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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,304 and 1,962,606

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,304 and 1,962,606 is: 4,264,148.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,304 : 1,962,606 = 1,962,606 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,304/1,962,606 = 1,962,606/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,304x = 1,962,606 × 1,962,606
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,304x = 3,851,822,311,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,851,822,311,236/903,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,264,148.41

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