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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,915,898 and 3,193,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,915,898 and 3,193,028 is: 5,321,487.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,915,898 : 3,193,028 = 3,193,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,915,898/3,193,028 = 3,193,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,915,898x = 3,193,028 × 3,193,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,915,898x = 10,195,427,808,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,195,427,808,784/1,915,898
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,321,487.79

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