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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,738 and 1,956,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,738 and 1,956,246 is: 4,234,521.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,738 : 1,956,246 = 1,956,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,738/1,956,246 = 1,956,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,738x = 1,956,246 × 1,956,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,738x = 3,826,898,412,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,826,898,412,516/903,738
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,234,521.97

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