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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,900,168 and 2,944,737

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,900,168 and 2,944,737 is: 4,563,531.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,900,168 : 2,944,737 = 2,944,737 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,900,168/2,944,737 = 2,944,737/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,900,168x = 2,944,737 × 2,944,737
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,900,168x = 8,671,475,999,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,671,475,999,169/1,900,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,563,531.22

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