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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,021,191 and 3,052,847

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,021,191 and 3,052,847 is: 4,611,080.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,021,191 : 3,052,847 = 3,052,847 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,021,191/3,052,847 = 3,052,847/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,021,191x = 3,052,847 × 3,052,847
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,021,191x = 9,319,874,805,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,319,874,805,409/2,021,191
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,611,080.70

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