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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,060,652 and 3,152,169

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,060,652 and 3,152,169 is: 4,821,857.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060,652 : 3,152,169 = 3,152,169 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060,652/3,152,169 = 3,152,169/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060,652x = 3,152,169 × 3,152,169
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060,652x = 9,936,169,404,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,936,169,404,561/2,060,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,821,857.06

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