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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,951,533 and 3,003,399

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,951,533 and 3,003,399 is: 4,622,215.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,951,533 : 3,003,399 = 3,003,399 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,951,533/3,003,399 = 3,003,399/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,951,533x = 3,003,399 × 3,003,399
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,951,533x = 9,020,405,553,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,020,405,553,201/1,951,533
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,622,215.23

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