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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,929,548 and 2,836,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,929,548 and 2,836,512 is: 4,169,785.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,929,548 : 2,836,512 = 2,836,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,929,548/2,836,512 = 2,836,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,929,548x = 2,836,512 × 2,836,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,929,548x = 8,045,800,326,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,045,800,326,144/1,929,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,169,785.01

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