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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,028,306 and 3,036,139

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,028,306 and 3,036,139 is: 4,544,748.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,028,306 : 3,036,139 = 3,036,139 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,028,306/3,036,139 = 3,036,139/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,028,306x = 3,036,139 × 3,036,139
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,028,306x = 9,218,140,027,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,218,140,027,321/2,028,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,544,748.19

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