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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,061,045 and 3,114,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,061,045 and 3,114,126 is: 4,705,273.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,061,045 : 3,114,126 = 3,114,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,061,045/3,114,126 = 3,114,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,061,045x = 3,114,126 × 3,114,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,061,045x = 9,697,780,743,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,697,780,743,876/2,061,045
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,705,273.66

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