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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,895,060 and 2,813,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,895,060 and 2,813,726 is: 4,177,732.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,895,060 : 2,813,726 = 2,813,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,895,060/2,813,726 = 2,813,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,895,060x = 2,813,726 × 2,813,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,895,060x = 7,917,054,003,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,917,054,003,076/1,895,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,177,732.63

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