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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,915,780 and 3,005,286

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,915,780 and 3,005,286 is: 4,714,395.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,915,780 : 3,005,286 = 3,005,286 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,915,780/3,005,286 = 3,005,286/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,915,780x = 3,005,286 × 3,005,286
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,915,780x = 9,031,743,941,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,031,743,941,796/1,915,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,714,395.15

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