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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,007,652 and 3,058,531

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,007,652 and 3,058,531 is: 4,659,478.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007,652 : 3,058,531 = 3,058,531 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007,652/3,058,531 = 3,058,531/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007,652x = 3,058,531 × 3,058,531
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007,652x = 9,354,611,877,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,354,611,877,961/2,007,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,659,478.77

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