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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,901,892 and 3,891,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,901,892 and 3,891,224 is: 7,961,348.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,901,892 : 3,891,224 = 3,891,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,901,892/3,891,224 = 3,891,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,901,892x = 3,891,224 × 3,891,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,901,892x = 15,141,624,218,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,141,624,218,176/1,901,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,961,348.08

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