Finding the Third Proportional to 903,744 and 1,947,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 903,744 and 1,947,564 is: 4,196,991.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
903,744 : 1,947,564 = 1,947,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
903,744/1,947,564 = 1,947,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
903,744x = 1,947,564 × 1,947,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
903,744x = 3,793,005,534,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,793,005,534,096/903,744 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,196,991.11
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