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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,890,528 and 2,905,875

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,890,528 and 2,905,875 is: 4,466,535.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,890,528 : 2,905,875 = 2,905,875 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,890,528/2,905,875 = 2,905,875/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,890,528x = 2,905,875 × 2,905,875
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,890,528x = 8,444,109,515,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,444,109,515,625/1,890,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,466,535.02

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