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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,931,460 and 3,057,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,931,460 and 3,057,696 is: 4,840,641.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,931,460 : 3,057,696 = 3,057,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,931,460/3,057,696 = 3,057,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,931,460x = 3,057,696 × 3,057,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,931,460x = 9,349,504,828,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,349,504,828,416/1,931,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,840,641.19

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