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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,924,911 and 2,691,063

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,924,911 and 2,691,063 is: 3,762,158.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,924,911 : 2,691,063 = 2,691,063 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,924,911/2,691,063 = 2,691,063/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,924,911x = 2,691,063 × 2,691,063
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,924,911x = 7,241,820,069,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,241,820,069,969/1,924,911
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,762,158.39

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