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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,949,642 and 3,030,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,949,642 and 3,030,784 is: 4,711,455.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,949,642 : 3,030,784 = 3,030,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,949,642/3,030,784 = 3,030,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,949,642x = 3,030,784 × 3,030,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,949,642x = 9,185,651,654,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,185,651,654,656/1,949,642
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,711,455.57

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