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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,951,393 and 3,003,179

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,951,393 and 3,003,179 is: 4,621,869.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,951,393 : 3,003,179 = 3,003,179 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,951,393/3,003,179 = 3,003,179/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,951,393x = 3,003,179 × 3,003,179
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,951,393x = 9,019,084,106,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,019,084,106,041/1,951,393
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,621,869.66

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