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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,019,645 and 3,029,461

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,019,645 and 3,029,461 is: 4,544,181.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,019,645 : 3,029,461 = 3,029,461 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,019,645/3,029,461 = 3,029,461/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,019,645x = 3,029,461 × 3,029,461
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,019,645x = 9,177,633,950,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,177,633,950,521/2,019,645
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,544,181.75

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