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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,955,712 and 3,025,662

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,955,712 and 3,025,662 is: 4,680,970.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,955,712 : 3,025,662 = 3,025,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,955,712/3,025,662 = 3,025,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,955,712x = 3,025,662 × 3,025,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,955,712x = 9,154,630,538,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,154,630,538,244/1,955,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,680,970.68

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