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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,447,930 and 1,904,055

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,447,930 and 1,904,055 is: 2,503,867.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,447,930 : 1,904,055 = 1,904,055 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,447,930/1,904,055 = 1,904,055/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,447,930x = 1,904,055 × 1,904,055
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,447,930x = 3,625,425,443,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,625,425,443,025/1,447,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,503,867.90

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