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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,894,974 and 2,915,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,894,974 and 2,915,652 is: 4,486,091.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,894,974 : 2,915,652 = 2,915,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,894,974/2,915,652 = 2,915,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,894,974x = 2,915,652 × 2,915,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,894,974x = 8,501,026,585,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,501,026,585,104/1,894,974
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,486,091.41

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