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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,045,690 and 3,068,535

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,045,690 and 3,068,535 is: 4,602,802.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,045,690 : 3,068,535 = 3,068,535 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,045,690/3,068,535 = 3,068,535/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,045,690x = 3,068,535 × 3,068,535
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,045,690x = 9,415,907,046,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,415,907,046,225/2,045,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,602,802.50

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