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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,945,455 and 3,107,898

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,945,455 and 3,107,898 is: 4,964,920.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,945,455 : 3,107,898 = 3,107,898 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,945,455/3,107,898 = 3,107,898/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,945,455x = 3,107,898 × 3,107,898
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,945,455x = 9,659,029,978,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,659,029,978,404/1,945,455
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,964,920.79

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