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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,021,193 and 3,052,849

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,021,193 and 3,052,849 is: 4,611,082.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,021,193 : 3,052,849 = 3,052,849 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,021,193/3,052,849 = 3,052,849/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,021,193x = 3,052,849 × 3,052,849
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,021,193x = 9,319,887,016,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,319,887,016,801/2,021,193
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,611,082.18

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