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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,923,672 and 3,001,962

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,923,672 and 3,001,962 is: 4,684,673.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,923,672 : 3,001,962 = 3,001,962 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,923,672/3,001,962 = 3,001,962/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,923,672x = 3,001,962 × 3,001,962
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,923,672x = 9,011,775,849,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,011,775,849,444/1,923,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,684,673.82

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