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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,995,065 and 3,095,518

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,995,065 and 3,095,518 is: 4,802,967.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,995,065 : 3,095,518 = 3,095,518 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,995,065/3,095,518 = 3,095,518/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,995,065x = 3,095,518 × 3,095,518
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,995,065x = 9,582,231,688,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,582,231,688,324/1,995,065
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,802,967.17

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