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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,004,656 and 3,108,834

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,004,656 and 3,108,834 is: 4,821,200.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,004,656 : 3,108,834 = 3,108,834 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,004,656/3,108,834 = 3,108,834/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,004,656x = 3,108,834 × 3,108,834
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,004,656x = 9,664,848,839,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,664,848,839,556/2,004,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,821,200.66

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