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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,026,324 and 3,208,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,026,324 and 3,208,624 is: 5,080,761.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,026,324 : 3,208,624 = 3,208,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,026,324/3,208,624 = 3,208,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,026,324x = 3,208,624 × 3,208,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,026,324x = 10,295,267,973,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,295,267,973,376/2,026,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,080,761.01

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