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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,888,084 and 2,903,795

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,888,084 and 2,903,795 is: 4,465,916.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,888,084 : 2,903,795 = 2,903,795 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,888,084/2,903,795 = 2,903,795/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,888,084x = 2,903,795 × 2,903,795
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,888,084x = 8,432,025,402,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,432,025,402,025/1,888,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,465,916.45

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