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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,910,615 and 2,787,158

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,910,615 and 2,787,158 is: 4,065,837.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,910,615 : 2,787,158 = 2,787,158 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,910,615/2,787,158 = 2,787,158/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,910,615x = 2,787,158 × 2,787,158
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,910,615x = 7,768,249,716,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,768,249,716,964/1,910,615
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,065,837.29

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