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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,957,425 and 2,994,633

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,957,425 and 2,994,633 is: 4,581,440.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,957,425 : 2,994,633 = 2,994,633 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,957,425/2,994,633 = 2,994,633/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,957,425x = 2,994,633 × 2,994,633
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,957,425x = 8,967,826,804,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,967,826,804,689/1,957,425
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,581,440.82

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