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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,922,770 and 3,016,131

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,922,770 and 3,016,131 is: 4,731,219.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,922,770 : 3,016,131 = 3,016,131 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,922,770/3,016,131 = 3,016,131/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,922,770x = 3,016,131 × 3,016,131
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,922,770x = 9,097,046,209,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,097,046,209,161/1,922,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,731,219.13

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