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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,822 and 1,947,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,822 and 1,947,732 is: 4,197,352.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,822 : 1,947,732 = 1,947,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,822/1,947,732 = 1,947,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,822x = 1,947,732 × 1,947,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,822x = 3,793,659,943,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,793,659,943,824/903,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,197,352.96

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