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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,019,840 and 3,034,996

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,019,840 and 3,034,996 is: 4,560,361.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,019,840 : 3,034,996 = 3,034,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,019,840/3,034,996 = 3,034,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,019,840x = 3,034,996 × 3,034,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,019,840x = 9,211,200,720,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,211,200,720,016/2,019,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,560,361.57

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