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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,626 and 1,947,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,626 and 1,947,214 is: 4,196,030.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,626 : 1,947,214 = 1,947,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,626/1,947,214 = 1,947,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,626x = 1,947,214 × 1,947,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,626x = 3,791,642,361,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,791,642,361,796/903,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,196,030.62

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