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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,021,205 and 3,031,806

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,021,205 and 3,031,806 is: 4,547,706.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,021,205 : 3,031,806 = 3,031,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,021,205/3,031,806 = 3,031,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,021,205x = 3,031,806 × 3,031,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,021,205x = 9,191,847,621,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,191,847,621,636/2,021,205
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,547,706.75

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