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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,903,604 and 2,802,774

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,903,604 and 2,802,774 is: 4,126,668.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,903,604 : 2,802,774 = 2,802,774 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,903,604/2,802,774 = 2,802,774/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,903,604x = 2,802,774 × 2,802,774
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,903,604x = 7,855,542,095,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,855,542,095,076/1,903,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,126,668.20

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