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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,004,696 and 3,108,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,004,696 and 3,108,876 is: 4,821,234.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,004,696 : 3,108,876 = 3,108,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,004,696/3,108,876 = 3,108,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,004,696x = 3,108,876 × 3,108,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,004,696x = 9,665,109,983,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,665,109,983,376/2,004,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,821,234.73

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