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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,019,112 and 3,125,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,019,112 and 3,125,916 is: 4,839,429.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,019,112 : 3,125,916 = 3,125,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,019,112/3,125,916 = 3,125,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,019,112x = 3,125,916 × 3,125,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,019,112x = 9,771,350,839,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,771,350,839,056/2,019,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,839,429.83

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