Finding the Third Proportional to 903,755 and 1,947,586
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Solution
The third proportional to 903,755 and 1,947,586 is: 4,197,034.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
903,755 : 1,947,586 = 1,947,586 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
903,755/1,947,586 = 1,947,586/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
903,755x = 1,947,586 × 1,947,586 - Step 4: Simplify right side
903,755x = 3,793,091,227,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,793,091,227,396/903,755 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,197,034.85
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