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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,026,115 and 3,208,301

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,026,115 and 3,208,301 is: 5,080,262.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,026,115 : 3,208,301 = 3,208,301 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,026,115/3,208,301 = 3,208,301/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,026,115x = 3,208,301 × 3,208,301
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,026,115x = 10,293,195,306,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,293,195,306,601/2,026,115
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,080,262.13

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