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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,021,355 and 3,028,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,021,355 and 3,028,918 is: 4,538,710.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,021,355 : 3,028,918 = 3,028,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,021,355/3,028,918 = 3,028,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,021,355x = 3,028,918 × 3,028,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,021,355x = 9,174,344,250,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,174,344,250,724/2,021,355
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,538,710.05

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