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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,012,290 and 3,044,355

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,012,290 and 3,044,355 is: 4,605,746.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,012,290 : 3,044,355 = 3,044,355 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,012,290/3,044,355 = 3,044,355/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,012,290x = 3,044,355 × 3,044,355
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,012,290x = 9,268,097,366,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,268,097,366,025/2,012,290
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,605,746.37

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