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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,903,192 and 2,950,404

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,903,192 and 2,950,404 is: 4,573,833.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,903,192 : 2,950,404 = 2,950,404 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,903,192/2,950,404 = 2,950,404/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,903,192x = 2,950,404 × 2,950,404
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,903,192x = 8,704,883,763,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,704,883,763,216/1,903,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,573,833.73

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