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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,616 and 1,964,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,616 and 1,964,608 is: 4,271,376.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,616 : 1,964,608 = 1,964,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,616/1,964,608 = 1,964,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,616x = 1,964,608 × 1,964,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,616x = 3,859,684,593,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,859,684,593,664/903,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,271,376.99

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