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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,940,005 and 2,936,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,940,005 and 2,936,846 is: 4,445,898.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,940,005 : 2,936,846 = 2,936,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,940,005/2,936,846 = 2,936,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,940,005x = 2,936,846 × 2,936,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,940,005x = 8,625,064,427,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,625,064,427,716/1,940,005
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,445,898.04

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