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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,447,922 and 1,904,043

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,447,922 and 1,904,043 is: 2,503,850.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,447,922 : 1,904,043 = 1,904,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,447,922/1,904,043 = 1,904,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,447,922x = 1,904,043 × 1,904,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,447,922x = 3,625,379,745,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,625,379,745,849/1,447,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,503,850.17

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