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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,871,124 and 3,013,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,871,124 and 3,013,390 is: 4,852,975.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,871,124 : 3,013,390 = 3,013,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,871,124/3,013,390 = 3,013,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,871,124x = 3,013,390 × 3,013,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,871,124x = 9,080,519,292,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,080,519,292,100/1,871,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,852,975.69

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