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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,003,070 and 3,103,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,003,070 and 3,103,932 is: 4,809,813.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,003,070 : 3,103,932 = 3,103,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,003,070/3,103,932 = 3,103,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,003,070x = 3,103,932 × 3,103,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,003,070x = 9,634,393,860,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,634,393,860,624/2,003,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,809,813.87

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