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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,062,214 and 3,119,863

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,062,214 and 3,119,863 is: 4,719,949.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062,214 : 3,119,863 = 3,119,863 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062,214/3,119,863 = 3,119,863/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062,214x = 3,119,863 × 3,119,863
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062,214x = 9,733,545,138,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,733,545,138,769/2,062,214
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,719,949.11

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