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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,929,610 and 2,836,599

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,929,610 and 2,836,599 is: 4,169,906.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,929,610 : 2,836,599 = 2,836,599 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,929,610/2,836,599 = 2,836,599/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,929,610x = 2,836,599 × 2,836,599
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,929,610x = 8,046,293,886,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,046,293,886,801/1,929,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,169,906.81

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