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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,942,068 and 2,940,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,942,068 and 2,940,090 is: 4,450,992.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,942,068 : 2,940,090 = 2,940,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,942,068/2,940,090 = 2,940,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,942,068x = 2,940,090 × 2,940,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,942,068x = 8,644,129,208,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,644,129,208,100/1,942,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,450,992.04

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