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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,995,079 and 3,095,543

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,995,079 and 3,095,543 is: 4,803,011.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,995,079 : 3,095,543 = 3,095,543 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,995,079/3,095,543 = 3,095,543/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,995,079x = 3,095,543 × 3,095,543
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,995,079x = 9,582,386,464,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,582,386,464,849/1,995,079
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,803,011.04

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