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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,893,960 and 2,843,133

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,893,960 and 2,843,133 is: 4,267,991.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,893,960 : 2,843,133 = 2,843,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,893,960/2,843,133 = 2,843,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,893,960x = 2,843,133 × 2,843,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,893,960x = 8,083,405,255,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,083,405,255,689/1,893,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,267,991.54

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