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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,007,911 and 3,016,281

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,007,911 and 3,016,281 is: 4,531,052.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007,911 : 3,016,281 = 3,016,281 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007,911/3,016,281 = 3,016,281/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007,911x = 3,016,281 × 3,016,281
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007,911x = 9,097,951,070,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,097,951,070,961/2,007,911
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,531,052.96

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