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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,993,590 and 3,011,121

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,993,590 and 3,011,121 is: 4,548,001.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,993,590 : 3,011,121 = 3,011,121 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,993,590/3,011,121 = 3,011,121/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,993,590x = 3,011,121 × 3,011,121
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,993,590x = 9,066,849,676,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,066,849,676,641/1,993,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,548,001.18

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