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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,924,814 and 2,691,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,924,814 and 2,691,028 is: 3,762,250.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,924,814 : 2,691,028 = 2,691,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,924,814/2,691,028 = 2,691,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,924,814x = 2,691,028 × 2,691,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,924,814x = 7,241,631,696,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,241,631,696,784/1,924,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,762,250.12

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