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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,009,130 and 3,061,809

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,009,130 and 3,061,809 is: 4,666,036.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,009,130 : 3,061,809 = 3,061,809 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,009,130/3,061,809 = 3,061,809/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,009,130x = 3,061,809 × 3,061,809
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,009,130x = 9,374,674,352,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,374,674,352,481/2,009,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,666,036.72

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