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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,953,074 and 2,927,683

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,953,074 and 2,927,683 is: 4,388,634.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,953,074 : 2,927,683 = 2,927,683 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,953,074/2,927,683 = 2,927,683/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,953,074x = 2,927,683 × 2,927,683
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,953,074x = 8,571,327,748,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,571,327,748,489/1,953,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,388,634.40

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