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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,891,545 and 2,654,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,891,545 and 2,654,214 is: 3,724,390.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,891,545 : 2,654,214 = 2,654,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,891,545/2,654,214 = 2,654,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,891,545x = 2,654,214 × 2,654,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,891,545x = 7,044,851,957,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,044,851,957,796/1,891,545
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,724,390.36

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