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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,944,626 and 2,943,766

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,944,626 and 2,943,766 is: 4,456,259.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,944,626 : 2,943,766 = 2,943,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,944,626/2,943,766 = 2,943,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,944,626x = 2,943,766 × 2,943,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,944,626x = 8,665,758,262,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,665,758,262,756/1,944,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,456,259.59

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