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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,942,704 and 2,894,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,942,704 and 2,894,130 is: 4,311,510.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,942,704 : 2,894,130 = 2,894,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,942,704/2,894,130 = 2,894,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,942,704x = 2,894,130 × 2,894,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,942,704x = 8,375,988,456,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,375,988,456,900/1,942,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,311,510.38

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