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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,941,243 and 3,002,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,941,243 and 3,002,716 is: 4,644,603.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,941,243 : 3,002,716 = 3,002,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,941,243/3,002,716 = 3,002,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,941,243x = 3,002,716 × 3,002,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,941,243x = 9,016,303,376,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,016,303,376,656/1,941,243
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,644,603.16

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