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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,047,411 and 3,211,490

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,047,411 and 3,211,490 is: 5,037,419.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,047,411 : 3,211,490 = 3,211,490 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,047,411/3,211,490 = 3,211,490/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,047,411x = 3,211,490 × 3,211,490
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,047,411x = 10,313,668,020,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,313,668,020,100/2,047,411
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,037,419.46

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