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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,916,098 and 2,664,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,916,098 and 2,664,152 is: 3,704,249.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,916,098 : 2,664,152 = 2,664,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,916,098/2,664,152 = 2,664,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,916,098x = 2,664,152 × 2,664,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,916,098x = 7,097,705,879,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,097,705,879,104/1,916,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,704,249.93

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