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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,006,231 and 3,109,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,006,231 and 3,109,950 is: 4,820,875.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,006,231 : 3,109,950 = 3,109,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,006,231/3,109,950 = 3,109,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,006,231x = 3,109,950 × 3,109,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,006,231x = 9,671,789,002,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,671,789,002,500/2,006,231
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,820,875.06

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