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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,889,936 and 3,005,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,889,936 and 3,005,400 is: 4,779,224.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,889,936 : 3,005,400 = 3,005,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,889,936/3,005,400 = 3,005,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,889,936x = 3,005,400 × 3,005,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,889,936x = 9,032,429,160,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,032,429,160,000/1,889,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,779,224.88

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