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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,933,270 and 2,840,730

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,933,270 and 2,840,730 is: 4,174,143.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,933,270 : 2,840,730 = 2,840,730 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,933,270/2,840,730 = 2,840,730/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,933,270x = 2,840,730 × 2,840,730
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,933,270x = 8,069,746,932,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,069,746,932,900/1,933,270
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,174,143.77

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