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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,992,476 and 3,113,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,992,476 and 3,113,130 is: 4,864,087.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,992,476 : 3,113,130 = 3,113,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,992,476/3,113,130 = 3,113,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,992,476x = 3,113,130 × 3,113,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,992,476x = 9,691,578,396,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,691,578,396,900/1,992,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,864,087.90

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