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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,903,320 and 2,802,402

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,903,320 and 2,802,402 is: 4,126,188.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,903,320 : 2,802,402 = 2,802,402 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,903,320/2,802,402 = 2,802,402/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,903,320x = 2,802,402 × 2,802,402
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,903,320x = 7,853,456,969,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,853,456,969,604/1,903,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,126,188.43

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