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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,925,565 and 2,980,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,925,565 and 2,980,080 is: 4,612,088.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,925,565 : 2,980,080 = 2,980,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,925,565/2,980,080 = 2,980,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,925,565x = 2,980,080 × 2,980,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,925,565x = 8,880,876,806,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,880,876,806,400/1,925,565
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,612,088.82

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