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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,930,728 and 2,538,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,930,728 and 2,538,912 is: 3,338,675.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,930,728 : 2,538,912 = 2,538,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,930,728/2,538,912 = 2,538,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,930,728x = 2,538,912 × 2,538,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,930,728x = 6,446,074,143,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,446,074,143,744/1,930,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,338,675.43

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