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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,923,594 and 2,990,394

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,923,594 and 2,990,394 is: 4,648,827.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,923,594 : 2,990,394 = 2,990,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,923,594/2,990,394 = 2,990,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,923,594x = 2,990,394 × 2,990,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,923,594x = 8,942,456,275,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,942,456,275,236/1,923,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,648,827.29

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