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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,905,088 and 2,902,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,905,088 and 2,902,296 is: 4,421,487.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,905,088 : 2,902,296 = 2,902,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,905,088/2,902,296 = 2,902,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,905,088x = 2,902,296 × 2,902,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,905,088x = 8,423,322,071,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,423,322,071,616/1,905,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,421,487.13

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