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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,914,954 and 2,835,459

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,914,954 and 2,835,459 is: 4,198,444.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,914,954 : 2,835,459 = 2,835,459 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,914,954/2,835,459 = 2,835,459/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,914,954x = 2,835,459 × 2,835,459
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,914,954x = 8,039,827,740,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,039,827,740,681/1,914,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,198,444.32

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