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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,900,888 and 2,512,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,900,888 and 2,512,628 is: 3,321,236.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,900,888 : 2,512,628 = 2,512,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,900,888/2,512,628 = 2,512,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,900,888x = 2,512,628 × 2,512,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,900,888x = 6,313,299,466,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,313,299,466,384/1,900,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,321,236.95

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