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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,922,812 and 3,016,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,922,812 and 3,016,216 is: 4,731,382.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,922,812 : 3,016,216 = 3,016,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,922,812/3,016,216 = 3,016,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,922,812x = 3,016,216 × 3,016,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,922,812x = 9,097,558,958,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,097,558,958,656/1,922,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,731,382.45

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