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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,944,764 and 2,943,982

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,944,764 and 2,943,982 is: 4,456,597.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,944,764 : 2,943,982 = 2,943,982 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,944,764/2,943,982 = 2,943,982/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,944,764x = 2,943,982 × 2,943,982
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,944,764x = 8,667,030,016,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,667,030,016,324/1,944,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,456,597.31

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