Finding the Third Proportional to 903,411 and 1,964,286
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Solution
The third proportional to 903,411 and 1,964,286 is: 4,270,945.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
903,411 : 1,964,286 = 1,964,286 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
903,411/1,964,286 = 1,964,286/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
903,411x = 1,964,286 × 1,964,286 - Step 4: Simplify right side
903,411x = 3,858,419,489,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,858,419,489,796/903,411 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,270,945.88
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