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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,897,308 and 2,774,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,897,308 and 2,774,952 is: 4,058,570.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,897,308 : 2,774,952 = 2,774,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,897,308/2,774,952 = 2,774,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,897,308x = 2,774,952 × 2,774,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,897,308x = 7,700,358,602,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,700,358,602,304/1,897,308
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,058,570.67

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