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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,959,067 and 3,027,258

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,959,067 and 3,027,258 is: 4,677,885.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,959,067 : 3,027,258 = 3,027,258 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,959,067/3,027,258 = 3,027,258/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,959,067x = 3,027,258 × 3,027,258
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,959,067x = 9,164,290,998,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,164,290,998,564/1,959,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,677,885.44

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