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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,891,116 and 2,906,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,891,116 and 2,906,640 is: 4,467,497.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,891,116 : 2,906,640 = 2,906,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,891,116/2,906,640 = 2,906,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,891,116x = 2,906,640 × 2,906,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,891,116x = 8,448,556,089,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,448,556,089,600/1,891,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,467,497.55

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