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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,891,976 and 2,835,194

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,891,976 and 2,835,194 is: 4,248,640.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,891,976 : 2,835,194 = 2,835,194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,891,976/2,835,194 = 2,835,194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,891,976x = 2,835,194 × 2,835,194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,891,976x = 8,038,325,017,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,038,325,017,636/1,891,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,248,640.06

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