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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,023,776 and 3,024,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,023,776 and 3,024,720 is: 4,520,723.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,023,776 : 3,024,720 = 3,024,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,023,776/3,024,720 = 3,024,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,023,776x = 3,024,720 × 3,024,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,023,776x = 9,148,931,078,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,148,931,078,400/2,023,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,520,723.18

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