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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,932,492 and 2,624,274

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,932,492 and 2,624,274 is: 3,563,696.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,932,492 : 2,624,274 = 2,624,274 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,932,492/2,624,274 = 2,624,274/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,932,492x = 2,624,274 × 2,624,274
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,932,492x = 6,886,814,027,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,886,814,027,076/1,932,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,563,696.01

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