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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,003,266 and 3,103,860

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,003,266 and 3,103,860 is: 4,809,120.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,003,266 : 3,103,860 = 3,103,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,003,266/3,103,860 = 3,103,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,003,266x = 3,103,860 × 3,103,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,003,266x = 9,633,946,899,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,633,946,899,600/2,003,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,809,120.16

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