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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,009,132 and 3,061,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,009,132 and 3,061,812 is: 4,666,041.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,009,132 : 3,061,812 = 3,061,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,009,132/3,061,812 = 3,061,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,009,132x = 3,061,812 × 3,061,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,009,132x = 9,374,692,723,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,374,692,723,344/2,009,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,666,041.22

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