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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,014,720 and 3,041,484

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,014,720 and 3,041,484 is: 4,591,518.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,014,720 : 3,041,484 = 3,041,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,014,720/3,041,484 = 3,041,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,014,720x = 3,041,484 × 3,041,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,014,720x = 9,250,624,922,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,250,624,922,256/2,014,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,591,518.88

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