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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,906,436 and 2,944,218

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,906,436 and 2,944,218 is: 4,546,924.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,906,436 : 2,944,218 = 2,944,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,906,436/2,944,218 = 2,944,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,906,436x = 2,944,218 × 2,944,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,906,436x = 8,668,419,631,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,668,419,631,524/1,906,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,546,924.02

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