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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,003,068 and 3,103,929

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,003,068 and 3,103,929 is: 4,809,809.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,003,068 : 3,103,929 = 3,103,929 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,003,068/3,103,929 = 3,103,929/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,003,068x = 3,103,929 × 3,103,929
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,003,068x = 9,634,375,237,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,634,375,237,041/2,003,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,809,809.37

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