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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,932,509 and 3,059,553

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,932,509 and 3,059,553 is: 4,843,891.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,932,509 : 3,059,553 = 3,059,553 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,932,509/3,059,553 = 3,059,553/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,932,509x = 3,059,553 × 3,059,553
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,932,509x = 9,360,864,559,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,360,864,559,809/1,932,509
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,843,891.83

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