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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,568 and 1,964,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,568 and 1,964,528 is: 4,271,256.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,568 : 1,964,528 = 1,964,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,568/1,964,528 = 1,964,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,568x = 1,964,528 × 1,964,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,568x = 3,859,370,262,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,859,370,262,784/903,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,271,256.02

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