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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,904,773 and 2,593,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,904,773 and 2,593,928 is: 3,532,422.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,904,773 : 2,593,928 = 2,593,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,904,773/2,593,928 = 2,593,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,904,773x = 2,593,928 × 2,593,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,904,773x = 6,728,462,469,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,728,462,469,184/1,904,773
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,532,422.22

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