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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,870,900 and 3,013,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,870,900 and 3,013,086 is: 4,852,577.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,870,900 : 3,013,086 = 3,013,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,870,900/3,013,086 = 3,013,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,870,900x = 3,013,086 × 3,013,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,870,900x = 9,078,687,243,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,078,687,243,396/1,870,900
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,852,577.50

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