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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,894,984 and 2,915,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,894,984 and 2,915,666 is: 4,486,110.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,894,984 : 2,915,666 = 2,915,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,894,984/2,915,666 = 2,915,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,894,984x = 2,915,666 × 2,915,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,894,984x = 8,501,108,223,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,501,108,223,556/1,894,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,486,110.82

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