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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,959,049 and 3,027,227

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,959,049 and 3,027,227 is: 4,677,832.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,959,049 : 3,027,227 = 3,027,227 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,959,049/3,027,227 = 3,027,227/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,959,049x = 3,027,227 × 3,027,227
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,959,049x = 9,164,103,309,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,164,103,309,529/1,959,049
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,677,832.62

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