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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,928,228 and 3,681,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,928,228 and 3,681,496 is: 7,028,947.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,928,228 : 3,681,496 = 3,681,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,928,228/3,681,496 = 3,681,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,928,228x = 3,681,496 × 3,681,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,928,228x = 13,553,412,798,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,553,412,798,016/1,928,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,028,947.20

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