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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,014,351 and 2,848,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,014,351 and 2,848,206 is: 4,027,241.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,014,351 : 2,848,206 = 2,848,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,014,351/2,848,206 = 2,848,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,014,351x = 2,848,206 × 2,848,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,014,351x = 8,112,277,418,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,112,277,418,436/2,014,351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,027,241.24

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