Finding the Third Proportional to 903,824 and 1,947,736
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Solution
The third proportional to 903,824 and 1,947,736 is: 4,197,360.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
903,824 : 1,947,736 = 1,947,736 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
903,824/1,947,736 = 1,947,736/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
903,824x = 1,947,736 × 1,947,736 - Step 4: Simplify right side
903,824x = 3,793,675,525,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,793,675,525,696/903,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,197,360.91
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