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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,018,829 and 3,103,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,018,829 and 3,103,086 is: 4,769,667.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,018,829 : 3,103,086 = 3,103,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,018,829/3,103,086 = 3,103,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,018,829x = 3,103,086 × 3,103,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,018,829x = 9,629,142,723,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,629,142,723,396/2,018,829
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,769,667.33

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