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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,447,936 and 1,904,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,447,936 and 1,904,064 is: 2,503,881.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,447,936 : 1,904,064 = 1,904,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,447,936/1,904,064 = 1,904,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,447,936x = 1,904,064 × 1,904,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,447,936x = 3,625,459,716,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,625,459,716,096/1,447,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,503,881.19

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