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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,006,475 and 3,031,107

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,006,475 and 3,031,107 is: 4,578,980.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,006,475 : 3,031,107 = 3,031,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,006,475/3,031,107 = 3,031,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,006,475x = 3,031,107 × 3,031,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,006,475x = 9,187,609,645,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,187,609,645,449/2,006,475
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,578,980.37

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