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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,964,517 and 2,934,675

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,964,517 and 2,934,675 is: 4,383,936.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,964,517 : 2,934,675 = 2,934,675 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,964,517/2,934,675 = 2,934,675/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,964,517x = 2,934,675 × 2,934,675
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,964,517x = 8,612,317,355,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,612,317,355,625/1,964,517
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,383,936.28

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