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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,915,854 and 3,192,963

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,915,854 and 3,192,963 is: 5,321,393.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,915,854 : 3,192,963 = 3,192,963 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,915,854/3,192,963 = 3,192,963/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,915,854x = 3,192,963 × 3,192,963
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,915,854x = 10,195,012,719,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,195,012,719,369/1,915,854
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,321,393.34

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