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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,998,314 and 3,047,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,998,314 and 3,047,226 is: 4,646,710.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,998,314 : 3,047,226 = 3,047,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,998,314/3,047,226 = 3,047,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,998,314x = 3,047,226 × 3,047,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,998,314x = 9,285,586,295,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,285,586,295,076/1,998,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,646,710.32

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