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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,952,696 and 3,023,247

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,952,696 and 3,023,247 is: 4,680,719.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,952,696 : 3,023,247 = 3,023,247 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,952,696/3,023,247 = 3,023,247/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,952,696x = 3,023,247 × 3,023,247
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,952,696x = 9,140,022,423,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,140,022,423,009/1,952,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,680,719.59

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