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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,612 and 1,927,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,612 and 1,927,320 is: 4,110,793.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,612 : 1,927,320 = 1,927,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,612/1,927,320 = 1,927,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,612x = 1,927,320 × 1,927,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,612x = 3,714,562,382,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,714,562,382,400/903,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,110,793.55

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