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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,744 : 1,947,564 = 1,947,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,744/1,947,564 = 1,947,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,744x = 1,947,564 × 1,947,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,744x = 3,793,005,534,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,793,005,534,096/903,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,196,991.11

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