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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,916,110 and 2,664,171

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,916,110 and 2,664,171 is: 3,704,279.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,916,110 : 2,664,171 = 2,664,171 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,916,110/2,664,171 = 2,664,171/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,916,110x = 2,664,171 × 2,664,171
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,916,110x = 7,097,807,117,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,097,807,117,241/1,916,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,704,279.56

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