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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,897,310 and 2,774,955

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,897,310 and 2,774,955 is: 4,058,575.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,897,310 : 2,774,955 = 2,774,955 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,897,310/2,774,955 = 2,774,955/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,897,310x = 2,774,955 × 2,774,955
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,897,310x = 7,700,375,252,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,700,375,252,025/1,897,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,058,575.17

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