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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,956,953 and 2,755,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,956,953 and 2,755,816 is: 3,880,789.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,956,953 : 2,755,816 = 2,755,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,956,953/2,755,816 = 2,755,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,956,953x = 2,755,816 × 2,755,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,956,953x = 7,594,521,825,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,594,521,825,856/1,956,953
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,880,789.08

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