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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,440 and 1,964,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,440 and 1,964,336 is: 4,271,026.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,440 : 1,964,336 = 1,964,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,440/1,964,336 = 1,964,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,440x = 1,964,336 × 1,964,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,440x = 3,858,615,920,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,858,615,920,896/903,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,271,026.21

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