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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,914,432 and 2,963,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,914,432 and 2,963,964 is: 4,588,871.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,914,432 : 2,963,964 = 2,963,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,914,432/2,963,964 = 2,963,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,914,432x = 2,963,964 × 2,963,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,914,432x = 8,785,082,593,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,785,082,593,296/1,914,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,588,871.58

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