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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,905,417 and 2,963,103

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,905,417 and 2,963,103 is: 4,607,904.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,905,417 : 2,963,103 = 2,963,103 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,905,417/2,963,103 = 2,963,103/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,905,417x = 2,963,103 × 2,963,103
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,905,417x = 8,779,979,388,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,779,979,388,609/1,905,417
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,607,904.41

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