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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,008,026 and 3,059,097

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,008,026 and 3,059,097 is: 4,660,335.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,008,026 : 3,059,097 = 3,059,097 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,008,026/3,059,097 = 3,059,097/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,008,026x = 3,059,097 × 3,059,097
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,008,026x = 9,358,074,455,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,358,074,455,409/2,008,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,660,335.30

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