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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,446 and 1,964,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,446 and 1,964,350 is: 4,271,058.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,446 : 1,964,350 = 1,964,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,446/1,964,350 = 1,964,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,446x = 1,964,350 × 1,964,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,446x = 3,858,670,922,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,858,670,922,500/903,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,271,058.73

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