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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,904,775 and 2,593,931

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,904,775 and 2,593,931 is: 3,532,426.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,904,775 : 2,593,931 = 2,593,931 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,904,775/2,593,931 = 2,593,931/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,904,775x = 2,593,931 × 2,593,931
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,904,775x = 6,728,478,032,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,728,478,032,761/1,904,775
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,532,426.68

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