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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,915,521 and 2,868,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,915,521 and 2,868,006 is: 4,294,110.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,915,521 : 2,868,006 = 2,868,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,915,521/2,868,006 = 2,868,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,915,521x = 2,868,006 × 2,868,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,915,521x = 8,225,458,416,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,225,458,416,036/1,915,521
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,294,110.28

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