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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,946,163 and 3,099,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,946,163 and 3,099,126 is: 4,935,137.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,946,163 : 3,099,126 = 3,099,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,946,163/3,099,126 = 3,099,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,946,163x = 3,099,126 × 3,099,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,946,163x = 9,604,581,963,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,604,581,963,876/1,946,163
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,935,137.48

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