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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,043,387 and 3,065,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,043,387 and 3,065,076 is: 4,597,607.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,043,387 : 3,065,076 = 3,065,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,043,387/3,065,076 = 3,065,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,043,387x = 3,065,076 × 3,065,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,043,387x = 9,394,690,885,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,394,690,885,776/2,043,387
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,597,607.25

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