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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,062,261 and 3,030,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,062,261 and 3,030,216 is: 4,452,496.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062,261 : 3,030,216 = 3,030,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062,261/3,030,216 = 3,030,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062,261x = 3,030,216 × 3,030,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062,261x = 9,182,209,006,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,182,209,006,656/2,062,261
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,452,496.07

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