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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,954,120 and 3,108,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,954,120 and 3,108,492 is: 4,944,794.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,954,120 : 3,108,492 = 3,108,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,954,120/3,108,492 = 3,108,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,954,120x = 3,108,492 × 3,108,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,954,120x = 9,662,722,514,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,662,722,514,064/1,954,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,944,794.85

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