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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,049,002 and 3,007,071

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,049,002 and 3,007,071 is: 4,413,112.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,049,002 : 3,007,071 = 3,007,071 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,049,002/3,007,071 = 3,007,071/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,049,002x = 3,007,071 × 3,007,071
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,049,002x = 9,042,475,999,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,042,475,999,041/2,049,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,413,112.33

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