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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,890,652 and 2,837,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,890,652 and 2,837,364 is: 4,258,126.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,890,652 : 2,837,364 = 2,837,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,890,652/2,837,364 = 2,837,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,890,652x = 2,837,364 × 2,837,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,890,652x = 8,050,634,468,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,050,634,468,496/1,890,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,258,126.02

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