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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,915,184 and 2,895,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,915,184 and 2,895,618 is: 4,377,962.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,915,184 : 2,895,618 = 2,895,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,915,184/2,895,618 = 2,895,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,915,184x = 2,895,618 × 2,895,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,915,184x = 8,384,603,601,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,384,603,601,924/1,915,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,377,962.43

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