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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,890,527 and 2,905,874

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,890,527 and 2,905,874 is: 4,466,534.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,890,527 : 2,905,874 = 2,905,874 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,890,527/2,905,874 = 2,905,874/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,890,527x = 2,905,874 × 2,905,874
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,890,527x = 8,444,103,703,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,444,103,703,876/1,890,527
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,466,534.31

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