Finding the Third Proportional to 903,628 and 1,947,218
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Solution
The third proportional to 903,628 and 1,947,218 is: 4,196,038.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
903,628 : 1,947,218 = 1,947,218 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
903,628/1,947,218 = 1,947,218/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
903,628x = 1,947,218 × 1,947,218 - Step 4: Simplify right side
903,628x = 3,791,657,939,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,791,657,939,524/903,628 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,196,038.57
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