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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,013,181 and 3,049,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,013,181 and 3,049,075 is: 4,617,994.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,013,181 : 3,049,075 = 3,049,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,013,181/3,049,075 = 3,049,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,013,181x = 3,049,075 × 3,049,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,013,181x = 9,296,858,355,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,296,858,355,625/2,013,181
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,617,994.29

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