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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,044,660 and 3,095,646

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,044,660 and 3,095,646 is: 4,686,854.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,044,660 : 3,095,646 = 3,095,646 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,044,660/3,095,646 = 3,095,646/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,044,660x = 3,095,646 × 3,095,646
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,044,660x = 9,583,024,157,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,583,024,157,316/2,044,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,686,854.62

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