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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,995,071 and 3,095,527

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,995,071 and 3,095,527 is: 4,802,980.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,995,071 : 3,095,527 = 3,095,527 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,995,071/3,095,527 = 3,095,527/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,995,071x = 3,095,527 × 3,095,527
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,995,071x = 9,582,287,407,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,582,287,407,729/1,995,071
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,802,980.65

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