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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,007,727 and 3,058,631

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,007,727 and 3,058,631 is: 4,659,609.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007,727 : 3,058,631 = 3,058,631 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007,727/3,058,631 = 3,058,631/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007,727x = 3,058,631 × 3,058,631
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007,727x = 9,355,223,594,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,355,223,594,161/2,007,727
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,659,609.40

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