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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,019,640 and 2,951,343

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,019,640 and 2,951,343 is: 4,312,860.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,019,640 : 2,951,343 = 2,951,343 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,019,640/2,951,343 = 2,951,343/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,019,640x = 2,951,343 × 2,951,343
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,019,640x = 8,710,425,503,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,710,425,503,649/2,019,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,312,860.46

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