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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,959,051 and 3,027,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,959,051 and 3,027,230 is: 4,677,837.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,959,051 : 3,027,230 = 3,027,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,959,051/3,027,230 = 3,027,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,959,051x = 3,027,230 × 3,027,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,959,051x = 9,164,121,472,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,164,121,472,900/1,959,051
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,677,837.11

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