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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,896,964 and 2,774,377

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,896,964 and 2,774,377 is: 4,057,624.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,896,964 : 2,774,377 = 2,774,377 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,896,964/2,774,377 = 2,774,377/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,896,964x = 2,774,377 × 2,774,377
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,896,964x = 7,697,167,738,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,697,167,738,129/1,896,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,057,624.57

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