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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,924,506 and 2,690,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,924,506 and 2,690,580 is: 3,761,599.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,924,506 : 2,690,580 = 2,690,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,924,506/2,690,580 = 2,690,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,924,506x = 2,690,580 × 2,690,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,924,506x = 7,239,220,736,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,239,220,736,400/1,924,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,761,599.46

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