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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,916,104 and 2,664,162

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,916,104 and 2,664,162 is: 3,704,266.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,916,104 : 2,664,162 = 2,664,162 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,916,104/2,664,162 = 2,664,162/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,916,104x = 2,664,162 × 2,664,162
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,916,104x = 7,097,759,162,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,097,759,162,244/1,916,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,704,266.14

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