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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,959,065 and 3,027,255

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,959,065 and 3,027,255 is: 4,677,880.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,959,065 : 3,027,255 = 3,027,255 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,959,065/3,027,255 = 3,027,255/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,959,065x = 3,027,255 × 3,027,255
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,959,065x = 9,164,272,835,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,164,272,835,025/1,959,065
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,677,880.95

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