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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,001,809 and 3,102,254

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,001,809 and 3,102,254 is: 4,807,641.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,001,809 : 3,102,254 = 3,102,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,001,809/3,102,254 = 3,102,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,001,809x = 3,102,254 × 3,102,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,001,809x = 9,623,979,880,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,623,979,880,516/2,001,809
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,807,641.43

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