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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,611 and 1,927,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,611 and 1,927,318 is: 4,110,789.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,611 : 1,927,318 = 1,927,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,611/1,927,318 = 1,927,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,611x = 1,927,318 × 1,927,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,611x = 3,714,554,673,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,714,554,673,124/903,611
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,110,789.57

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