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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,003,616 and 3,102,948

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,003,616 and 3,102,948 is: 4,805,454.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,003,616 : 3,102,948 = 3,102,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,003,616/3,102,948 = 3,102,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,003,616x = 3,102,948 × 3,102,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,003,616x = 9,628,286,290,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,628,286,290,704/2,003,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,805,454.88

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