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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,891,123 and 2,906,651

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,891,123 and 2,906,651 is: 4,467,514.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,891,123 : 2,906,651 = 2,906,651 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,891,123/2,906,651 = 2,906,651/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,891,123x = 2,906,651 × 2,906,651
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,891,123x = 8,448,620,035,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,448,620,035,801/1,891,123
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,467,514.82

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