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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,021,810 and 3,033,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,021,810 and 3,033,666 is: 4,551,925.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,021,810 : 3,033,666 = 3,033,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,021,810/3,033,666 = 3,033,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,021,810x = 3,033,666 × 3,033,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,021,810x = 9,203,129,399,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,203,129,399,556/2,021,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,551,925.95

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