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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,921,685 and 2,824,695

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,921,685 and 2,824,695 is: 4,152,034.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,921,685 : 2,824,695 = 2,824,695 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,921,685/2,824,695 = 2,824,695/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,921,685x = 2,824,695 × 2,824,695
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,921,685x = 7,978,901,843,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,978,901,843,025/1,921,685
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,152,034.20

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