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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,959,047 and 3,027,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,959,047 and 3,027,224 is: 4,677,828.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,959,047 : 3,027,224 = 3,027,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,959,047/3,027,224 = 3,027,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,959,047x = 3,027,224 × 3,027,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,959,047x = 9,164,085,146,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,164,085,146,176/1,959,047
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,677,828.12

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