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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,946,882 and 3,000,387

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,946,882 and 3,000,387 is: 4,623,969.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,946,882 : 3,000,387 = 3,000,387 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,946,882/3,000,387 = 3,000,387/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,946,882x = 3,000,387 × 3,000,387
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,946,882x = 9,002,322,149,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,002,322,149,769/1,946,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,623,969.07

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