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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,632 and 1,947,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,632 and 1,947,228 is: 4,196,063.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,632 : 1,947,228 = 1,947,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,632/1,947,228 = 1,947,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,632x = 1,947,228 × 1,947,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,632x = 3,791,696,883,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,791,696,883,984/903,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,196,063.09

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