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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,049,470 and 3,292,906

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,049,470 and 3,292,906 is: 5,290,748.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,049,470 : 3,292,906 = 3,292,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,049,470/3,292,906 = 3,292,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,049,470x = 3,292,906 × 3,292,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,049,470x = 10,843,229,924,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,843,229,924,836/2,049,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,290,748.30

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