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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,895,148 and 3,094,278

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,895,148 and 3,094,278 is: 5,052,141.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,895,148 : 3,094,278 = 3,094,278 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,895,148/3,094,278 = 3,094,278/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,895,148x = 3,094,278 × 3,094,278
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,895,148x = 9,574,556,341,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,574,556,341,284/1,895,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,052,141.75

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