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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,944,472 and 3,043,356

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,944,472 and 3,043,356 is: 4,763,254.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,944,472 : 3,043,356 = 3,043,356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,944,472/3,043,356 = 3,043,356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,944,472x = 3,043,356 × 3,043,356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,944,472x = 9,262,015,742,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,262,015,742,736/1,944,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,763,254.88

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