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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,992,474 and 3,113,127

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,992,474 and 3,113,127 is: 4,864,083.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,992,474 : 3,113,127 = 3,113,127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,992,474/3,113,127 = 3,113,127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,992,474x = 3,113,127 × 3,113,127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,992,474x = 9,691,559,718,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,691,559,718,129/1,992,474
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,864,083.40

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