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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,059,028 and 3,130,523

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,059,028 and 3,130,523 is: 4,759,611.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,059,028 : 3,130,523 = 3,130,523 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,059,028/3,130,523 = 3,130,523/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,059,028x = 3,130,523 × 3,130,523
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,059,028x = 9,800,174,253,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,800,174,253,529/2,059,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,759,611.94

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