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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,630 and 1,964,710.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,630 and 1,964,710.50 is: 4,271,756.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,630 : 1,964,710.50 = 1,964,710.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,630/1,964,710.50 = 1,964,710.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,630x = 1,964,710.50 × 1,964,710.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,630x = 3,860,087,348,810.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,860,087,348,810.25/903,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,271,756.53

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