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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,957,810 and 2,757,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,957,810 and 2,757,084 is: 3,882,660.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,957,810 : 2,757,084 = 2,757,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,957,810/2,757,084 = 2,757,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,957,810x = 2,757,084 × 2,757,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,957,810x = 7,601,512,183,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,601,512,183,056/1,957,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,882,660.82

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