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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,421.50 and 1,964,301

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,421.50 and 1,964,301 is: 4,270,961.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,421.50 : 1,964,301 = 1,964,301 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,421.50/1,964,301 = 1,964,301/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,421.50x = 1,964,301 × 1,964,301
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,421.50x = 3,858,478,418,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,858,478,418,601/903,421.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,270,961.47

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