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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,007,868 and 3,058,853

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,007,868 and 3,058,853 is: 4,659,958.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007,868 : 3,058,853 = 3,058,853 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007,868/3,058,853 = 3,058,853/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007,868x = 3,058,853 × 3,058,853
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007,868x = 9,356,581,675,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,356,581,675,609/2,007,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,659,958.56

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