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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,757 and 1,947,590

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,757 and 1,947,590 is: 4,197,042.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,757 : 1,947,590 = 1,947,590 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,757/1,947,590 = 1,947,590/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,757x = 1,947,590 × 1,947,590
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,757x = 3,793,106,808,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,793,106,808,100/903,757
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,197,042.80

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