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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,941,376 and 2,939,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,941,376 and 2,939,208 is: 4,449,907.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,941,376 : 2,939,208 = 2,939,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,941,376/2,939,208 = 2,939,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,941,376x = 2,939,208 × 2,939,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,941,376x = 8,638,943,667,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,638,943,667,264/1,941,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,449,907.52

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