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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,049,066 and 3,080,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,049,066 and 3,080,214 is: 4,630,264.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,049,066 : 3,080,214 = 3,080,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,049,066/3,080,214 = 3,080,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,049,066x = 3,080,214 × 3,080,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,049,066x = 9,487,718,285,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,487,718,285,796/2,049,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,630,264.86

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