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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,918,512 and 2,952,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,918,512 and 2,952,360 is: 4,543,328.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,918,512 : 2,952,360 = 2,952,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,918,512/2,952,360 = 2,952,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,918,512x = 2,952,360 × 2,952,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,918,512x = 8,716,429,569,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,716,429,569,600/1,918,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,543,328.15

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