Finding the Third Proportional to 903,896 and 1,965,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 903,896 and 1,965,076 is: 4,272,088.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
903,896 : 1,965,076 = 1,965,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
903,896/1,965,076 = 1,965,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
903,896x = 1,965,076 × 1,965,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
903,896x = 3,861,523,685,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,861,523,685,776/903,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,272,088.48
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