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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,993,016 and 3,094,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,993,016 and 3,094,524 is: 4,804,817.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,993,016 : 3,094,524 = 3,094,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,993,016/3,094,524 = 3,094,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,993,016x = 3,094,524 × 3,094,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,993,016x = 9,576,078,786,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,576,078,786,576/1,993,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,804,817.82

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