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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,003,620 and 3,102,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,003,620 and 3,102,954 is: 4,805,463.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,003,620 : 3,102,954 = 3,102,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,003,620/3,102,954 = 3,102,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,003,620x = 3,102,954 × 3,102,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,003,620x = 9,628,323,526,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,628,323,526,116/2,003,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,805,463.87

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