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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,925,770 and 2,980,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,925,770 and 2,980,368 is: 4,612,489.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,925,770 : 2,980,368 = 2,980,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,925,770/2,980,368 = 2,980,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,925,770x = 2,980,368 × 2,980,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,925,770x = 8,882,593,415,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,882,593,415,424/1,925,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,612,489.25

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