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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,034,456 and 3,077,868

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,034,456 and 3,077,868 is: 4,656,415.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034,456 : 3,077,868 = 3,077,868 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034,456/3,077,868 = 3,077,868/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034,456x = 3,077,868 × 3,077,868
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034,456x = 9,473,271,425,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,473,271,425,424/2,034,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,656,415.00

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