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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,013,175 and 3,049,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,013,175 and 3,049,067 is: 4,617,983.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,013,175 : 3,049,067 = 3,049,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,013,175/3,049,067 = 3,049,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,013,175x = 3,049,067 × 3,049,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,013,175x = 9,296,809,570,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,296,809,570,489/2,013,175
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,617,983.82

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