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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,903,176 and 2,802,195

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,903,176 and 2,802,195 is: 4,125,891.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,903,176 : 2,802,195 = 2,802,195 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,903,176/2,802,195 = 2,802,195/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,903,176x = 2,802,195 × 2,802,195
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,903,176x = 7,852,296,818,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,852,296,818,025/1,903,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,125,891.05

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