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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,941,616 and 3,039,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,941,616 and 3,039,156 is: 4,757,103.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,941,616 : 3,039,156 = 3,039,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,941,616/3,039,156 = 3,039,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,941,616x = 3,039,156 × 3,039,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,941,616x = 9,236,469,192,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,236,469,192,336/1,941,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,757,103.98

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