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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,941,592 and 3,039,138

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,941,592 and 3,039,138 is: 4,757,106.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,941,592 : 3,039,138 = 3,039,138 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,941,592/3,039,138 = 3,039,138/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,941,592x = 3,039,138 × 3,039,138
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,941,592x = 9,236,359,783,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,236,359,783,044/1,941,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,757,106.43

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