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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,889,769 and 2,908,626

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,889,769 and 2,908,626 is: 4,476,793.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,889,769 : 2,908,626 = 2,908,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,889,769/2,908,626 = 2,908,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,889,769x = 2,908,626 × 2,908,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,889,769x = 8,460,105,207,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,460,105,207,876/1,889,769
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,476,793.31

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