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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,947,784 and 2,910,773

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,947,784 and 2,910,773 is: 4,349,866.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,947,784 : 2,910,773 = 2,910,773 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,947,784/2,910,773 = 2,910,773/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,947,784x = 2,910,773 × 2,910,773
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,947,784x = 8,472,599,457,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,472,599,457,529/1,947,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,349,866.03

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