Finding the Third Proportional to 903,570 and 1,964,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 903,570 and 1,964,532 is: 4,271,263.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
903,570 : 1,964,532 = 1,964,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
903,570/1,964,532 = 1,964,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
903,570x = 1,964,532 × 1,964,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
903,570x = 3,859,385,979,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,859,385,979,024/903,570 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,271,263.96
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