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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,903,204 and 2,802,237

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,903,204 and 2,802,237 is: 4,125,954.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,903,204 : 2,802,237 = 2,802,237 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,903,204/2,802,237 = 2,802,237/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,903,204x = 2,802,237 × 2,802,237
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,903,204x = 7,852,532,204,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,852,532,204,169/1,903,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,125,954.02

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