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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,026,122 and 3,208,311

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,026,122 and 3,208,311 is: 5,080,276.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,026,122 : 3,208,311 = 3,208,311 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,026,122/3,208,311 = 3,208,311/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,026,122x = 3,208,311 × 3,208,311
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,026,122x = 10,293,259,472,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,293,259,472,721/2,026,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,080,276.25

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