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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,923,605 and 3,001,866

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,923,605 and 3,001,866 is: 4,684,537.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,923,605 : 3,001,866 = 3,001,866 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,923,605/3,001,866 = 3,001,866/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,923,605x = 3,001,866 × 3,001,866
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,923,605x = 9,011,199,481,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,011,199,481,956/1,923,605
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,684,537.36

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