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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,923,599 and 3,001,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,923,599 and 3,001,856 is: 4,684,520.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,923,599 : 3,001,856 = 3,001,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,923,599/3,001,856 = 3,001,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,923,599x = 3,001,856 × 3,001,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,923,599x = 9,011,139,444,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,011,139,444,736/1,923,599
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,684,520.76

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