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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,964,700 and 2,934,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,964,700 and 2,934,916 is: 4,384,247.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,964,700 : 2,934,916 = 2,934,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,964,700/2,934,916 = 2,934,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,964,700x = 2,934,916 × 2,934,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,964,700x = 8,613,731,927,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,613,731,927,056/1,964,700
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,384,247.94

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