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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,904,440 and 2,527,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,904,440 and 2,527,476 is: 3,354,337.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,904,440 : 2,527,476 = 2,527,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,904,440/2,527,476 = 2,527,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,904,440x = 2,527,476 × 2,527,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,904,440x = 6,388,134,930,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,388,134,930,576/1,904,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,354,337.72

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