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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,021,305 and 3,028,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,021,305 and 3,028,844 is: 4,538,600.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,021,305 : 3,028,844 = 3,028,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,021,305/3,028,844 = 3,028,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,021,305x = 3,028,844 × 3,028,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,021,305x = 9,173,895,976,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,173,895,976,336/2,021,305
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,538,600.55

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