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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,001,886 and 3,102,371

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,001,886 and 3,102,371 is: 4,807,819.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,001,886 : 3,102,371 = 3,102,371 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,001,886/3,102,371 = 3,102,371/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,001,886x = 3,102,371 × 3,102,371
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,001,886x = 9,624,705,821,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,624,705,821,641/2,001,886
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,807,819.14

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