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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,953,552 and 3,018,897

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,953,552 and 3,018,897 is: 4,665,214.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,953,552 : 3,018,897 = 3,018,897 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,953,552/3,018,897 = 3,018,897/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,953,552x = 3,018,897 × 3,018,897
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,953,552x = 9,113,739,096,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,113,739,096,609/1,953,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,665,214.49

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