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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,944,460 and 3,043,339

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,944,460 and 3,043,339 is: 4,763,231.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,944,460 : 3,043,339 = 3,043,339 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,944,460/3,043,339 = 3,043,339/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,944,460x = 3,043,339 × 3,043,339
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,944,460x = 9,261,912,268,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,261,912,268,921/1,944,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,763,231.06

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