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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,959,041 and 3,027,218

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,959,041 and 3,027,218 is: 4,677,823.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,959,041 : 3,027,218 = 3,027,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,959,041/3,027,218 = 3,027,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,959,041x = 3,027,218 × 3,027,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,959,041x = 9,164,048,819,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,164,048,819,524/1,959,041
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,677,823.90

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