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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,018,286 and 3,363,687

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,018,286 and 3,363,687 is: 5,605,940.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,018,286 : 3,363,687 = 3,363,687 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,018,286/3,363,687 = 3,363,687/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,018,286x = 3,363,687 × 3,363,687
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,018,286x = 11,314,390,233,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,314,390,233,969/2,018,286
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,605,940.01

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