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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,913,368 and 2,962,475

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,913,368 and 2,962,475 is: 4,586,811.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,913,368 : 2,962,475 = 2,962,475 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,913,368/2,962,475 = 2,962,475/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,913,368x = 2,962,475 × 2,962,475
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,913,368x = 8,776,258,125,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,776,258,125,625/1,913,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,586,811.38

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