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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,012,126 and 3,044,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,012,126 and 3,044,204 is: 4,605,664.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,012,126 : 3,044,204 = 3,044,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,012,126/3,044,204 = 3,044,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,012,126x = 3,044,204 × 3,044,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,012,126x = 9,267,177,993,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,267,177,993,616/2,012,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,605,664.85

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