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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,951,668 and 3,045,540

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,951,668 and 3,045,540 is: 4,752,506.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,951,668 : 3,045,540 = 3,045,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,951,668/3,045,540 = 3,045,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,951,668x = 3,045,540 × 3,045,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,951,668x = 9,275,313,891,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,275,313,891,600/1,951,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,752,506.01

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