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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,946,234 and 3,099,225

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,946,234 and 3,099,225 is: 4,935,272.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,946,234 : 3,099,225 = 3,099,225 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,946,234/3,099,225 = 3,099,225/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,946,234x = 3,099,225 × 3,099,225
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,946,234x = 9,605,195,600,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,605,195,600,625/1,946,234
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,935,272.74

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