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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,903,207 and 2,802,241

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,903,207 and 2,802,241 is: 4,125,959.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,903,207 : 2,802,241 = 2,802,241 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,903,207/2,802,241 = 2,802,241/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,903,207x = 2,802,241 × 2,802,241
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,903,207x = 7,852,554,622,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,852,554,622,081/1,903,207
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,125,959.30

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