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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,002,932 and 3,054,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,002,932 and 3,054,848 is: 4,659,217.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,002,932 : 3,054,848 = 3,054,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,002,932/3,054,848 = 3,054,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,002,932x = 3,054,848 × 3,054,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,002,932x = 9,332,096,303,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,332,096,303,104/2,002,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,659,217.74

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