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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,930,646 and 2,920,878

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,930,646 and 2,920,878 is: 4,419,001.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,930,646 : 2,920,878 = 2,920,878 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,930,646/2,920,878 = 2,920,878/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,930,646x = 2,920,878 × 2,920,878
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,930,646x = 8,531,528,290,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,531,528,290,884/1,930,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,419,001.87

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