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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,966,792 and 3,037,534

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,966,792 and 3,037,534 is: 4,691,199.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,966,792 : 3,037,534 = 3,037,534 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,966,792/3,037,534 = 3,037,534/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,966,792x = 3,037,534 × 3,037,534
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,966,792x = 9,226,612,801,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,226,612,801,156/1,966,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,691,199.07

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