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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,980,050 and 3,088,335

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,980,050 and 3,088,335 is: 4,816,955.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,980,050 : 3,088,335 = 3,088,335 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,980,050/3,088,335 = 3,088,335/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,980,050x = 3,088,335 × 3,088,335
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,980,050x = 9,537,813,072,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,537,813,072,225/1,980,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,816,955.67

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