Finding the Third Proportional to 903,426 and 1,964,310
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Solution
The third proportional to 903,426 and 1,964,310 is: 4,270,979.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
903,426 : 1,964,310 = 1,964,310 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
903,426/1,964,310 = 1,964,310/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
903,426x = 1,964,310 × 1,964,310 - Step 4: Simplify right side
903,426x = 3,858,513,776,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,858,513,776,100/903,426 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,270,979.33
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