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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,906,944 and 2,827,431

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,906,944 and 2,827,431 is: 4,192,239.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,906,944 : 2,827,431 = 2,827,431 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,906,944/2,827,431 = 2,827,431/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,906,944x = 2,827,431 × 2,827,431
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,906,944x = 7,994,366,059,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,994,366,059,761/1,906,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,192,239.55

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