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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,941,362 and 3,038,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,941,362 and 3,038,752 is: 4,756,461.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,941,362 : 3,038,752 = 3,038,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,941,362/3,038,752 = 3,038,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,941,362x = 3,038,752 × 3,038,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,941,362x = 9,234,013,717,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,234,013,717,504/1,941,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,756,461.56

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