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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,959,035 and 3,027,209

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,959,035 and 3,027,209 is: 4,677,810.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,959,035 : 3,027,209 = 3,027,209 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,959,035/3,027,209 = 3,027,209/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,959,035x = 3,027,209 × 3,027,209
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,959,035x = 9,163,994,329,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,163,994,329,681/1,959,035
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,677,810.42

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