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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,021,124 and 2,952,833

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,021,124 and 2,952,833 is: 4,314,046.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,021,124 : 2,952,833 = 2,952,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,021,124/2,952,833 = 2,952,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,021,124x = 2,952,833 × 2,952,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,021,124x = 8,719,222,725,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,719,222,725,889/2,021,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,314,046.40

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