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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,945,424 and 3,107,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,945,424 and 3,107,856 is: 4,964,865.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,945,424 : 3,107,856 = 3,107,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,945,424/3,107,856 = 3,107,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,945,424x = 3,107,856 × 3,107,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,945,424x = 9,658,768,916,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,658,768,916,736/1,945,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,964,865.71

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