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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,061,072 and 3,030,015

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,061,072 and 3,030,015 is: 4,454,473.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,061,072 : 3,030,015 = 3,030,015 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,061,072/3,030,015 = 3,030,015/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,061,072x = 3,030,015 × 3,030,015
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,061,072x = 9,180,990,900,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,180,990,900,225/2,061,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,454,473.64

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