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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,968,596 and 3,084,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,968,596 and 3,084,070 is: 4,831,609.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,968,596 : 3,084,070 = 3,084,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,968,596/3,084,070 = 3,084,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,968,596x = 3,084,070 × 3,084,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,968,596x = 9,511,487,764,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,511,487,764,900/1,968,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,831,609.82

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