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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,965,708 and 2,962,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,965,708 and 2,962,410 is: 4,464,484.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,965,708 : 2,962,410 = 2,962,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,965,708/2,962,410 = 2,962,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,965,708x = 2,962,410 × 2,962,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,965,708x = 8,775,873,008,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,775,873,008,100/1,965,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,464,484.56

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