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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,016,202 and 3,194,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,016,202 and 3,194,118 is: 5,060,202.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016,202 : 3,194,118 = 3,194,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016,202/3,194,118 = 3,194,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016,202x = 3,194,118 × 3,194,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016,202x = 10,202,389,797,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,202,389,797,924/2,016,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,060,202.20

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