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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,943,490 and 3,041,822

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,943,490 and 3,041,822 is: 4,760,858.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,943,490 : 3,041,822 = 3,041,822 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,943,490/3,041,822 = 3,041,822/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,943,490x = 3,041,822 × 3,041,822
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,943,490x = 9,252,681,079,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,252,681,079,684/1,943,490
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,760,858.60

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