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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,432 and 1,964,322

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,432 and 1,964,322 is: 4,271,003.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,432 : 1,964,322 = 1,964,322 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,432/1,964,322 = 1,964,322/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,432x = 1,964,322 × 1,964,322
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,432x = 3,858,560,919,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,858,560,919,684/903,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,271,003.15

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