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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,915,710 and 2,789,325

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,915,710 and 2,789,325 is: 4,061,331.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,915,710 : 2,789,325 = 2,789,325 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,915,710/2,789,325 = 2,789,325/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,915,710x = 2,789,325 × 2,789,325
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,915,710x = 7,780,333,955,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,780,333,955,625/1,915,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,061,331.81

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