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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,016,608 and 3,027,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,016,608 and 3,027,100 is: 4,543,934.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016,608 : 3,027,100 = 3,027,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016,608/3,027,100 = 3,027,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016,608x = 3,027,100 × 3,027,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016,608x = 9,163,334,410,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,163,334,410,000/2,016,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,543,934.37

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