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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,929,067 and 2,821,170

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,929,067 and 2,821,170 is: 4,125,828.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,929,067 : 2,821,170 = 2,821,170 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,929,067/2,821,170 = 2,821,170/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,929,067x = 2,821,170 × 2,821,170
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,929,067x = 7,959,000,168,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,959,000,168,900/1,929,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,125,828.79

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