Finding the Third Proportional to 903,402 and 1,964,268
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Solution
The third proportional to 903,402 and 1,964,268 is: 4,270,910.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
903,402 : 1,964,268 = 1,964,268 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
903,402/1,964,268 = 1,964,268/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
903,402x = 1,964,268 × 1,964,268 - Step 4: Simplify right side
903,402x = 3,858,348,775,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,858,348,775,824/903,402 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,270,910.15
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