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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,018,876 and 3,103,153

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,018,876 and 3,103,153 is: 4,769,762.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,018,876 : 3,103,153 = 3,103,153 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,018,876/3,103,153 = 3,103,153/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,018,876x = 3,103,153 × 3,103,153
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,018,876x = 9,629,558,541,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,629,558,541,409/2,018,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,769,762.25

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