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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,018,838 and 3,103,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,018,838 and 3,103,098 is: 4,769,682.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,018,838 : 3,103,098 = 3,103,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,018,838/3,103,098 = 3,103,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,018,838x = 3,103,098 × 3,103,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,018,838x = 9,629,217,197,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,629,217,197,604/2,018,838
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,769,682.96

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