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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,890,690 and 2,829,426

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,890,690 and 2,829,426 is: 4,234,248.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,890,690 : 2,829,426 = 2,829,426 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,890,690/2,829,426 = 2,829,426/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,890,690x = 2,829,426 × 2,829,426
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,890,690x = 8,005,651,489,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,005,651,489,476/1,890,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,234,248.60

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