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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,582 and 1,964,629

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,582 and 1,964,629 is: 4,271,629.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,582 : 1,964,629 = 1,964,629 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,582/1,964,629 = 1,964,629/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,582x = 1,964,629 × 1,964,629
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,582x = 3,859,767,107,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,859,767,107,641/903,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,271,629.04

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