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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,922,976 and 2,989,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,922,976 and 2,989,350 is: 4,647,074.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,922,976 : 2,989,350 = 2,989,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,922,976/2,989,350 = 2,989,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,922,976x = 2,989,350 × 2,989,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,922,976x = 8,936,213,422,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,936,213,422,500/1,922,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,647,074.86

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