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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,966,841 and 3,037,611

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,966,841 and 3,037,611 is: 4,691,320.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,966,841 : 3,037,611 = 3,037,611 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,966,841/3,037,611 = 3,037,611/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,966,841x = 3,037,611 × 3,037,611
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,966,841x = 9,227,080,587,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,227,080,587,321/1,966,841
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,691,320.03

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