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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,000,814 and 3,102,782

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,000,814 and 3,102,782 is: 4,811,669.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,000,814 : 3,102,782 = 3,102,782 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,000,814/3,102,782 = 3,102,782/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,000,814x = 3,102,782 × 3,102,782
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,000,814x = 9,627,256,139,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,627,256,139,524/2,000,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,811,669.72

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