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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,914,990 and 2,835,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,914,990 and 2,835,510 is: 4,198,516.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,914,990 : 2,835,510 = 2,835,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,914,990/2,835,510 = 2,835,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,914,990x = 2,835,510 × 2,835,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,914,990x = 8,040,116,960,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,040,116,960,100/1,914,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,198,516.42

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