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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,930,890 and 2,539,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,930,890 and 2,539,124 is: 3,338,952.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,930,890 : 2,539,124 = 2,539,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,930,890/2,539,124 = 2,539,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,930,890x = 2,539,124 × 2,539,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,930,890x = 6,447,150,687,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,447,150,687,376/1,930,890
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,338,952.86

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