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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,915,708 and 2,789,322

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,915,708 and 2,789,322 is: 4,061,327.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,915,708 : 2,789,322 = 2,789,322 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,915,708/2,789,322 = 2,789,322/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,915,708x = 2,789,322 × 2,789,322
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,915,708x = 7,780,317,219,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,780,317,219,684/1,915,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,061,327.31

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