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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,062,889 and 3,153,626

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,062,889 and 3,153,626 is: 4,821,081.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062,889 : 3,153,626 = 3,153,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062,889/3,153,626 = 3,153,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062,889x = 3,153,626 × 3,153,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062,889x = 9,945,356,947,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,945,356,947,876/2,062,889
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,821,081.96

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