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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,915,150 and 2,845,594

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,915,150 and 2,845,594 is: 4,228,078.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,915,150 : 2,845,594 = 2,845,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,915,150/2,845,594 = 2,845,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,915,150x = 2,845,594 × 2,845,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,915,150x = 8,097,405,212,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,097,405,212,836/1,915,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,228,078.85

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