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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,060,316 and 3,028,827.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,060,316 and 3,028,827.94 is: 4,452,617.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060,316 : 3,028,827.94 = 3,028,827.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060,316/3,028,827.94 = 3,028,827.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060,316x = 3,028,827.94 × 3,028,827.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060,316x = 9,173,798,674,980.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,173,798,674,980.50/2,060,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,452,617.30

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