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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,062,896 and 3,153,649

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,062,896 and 3,153,649 is: 4,821,135.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062,896 : 3,153,649 = 3,153,649 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062,896/3,153,649 = 3,153,649/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062,896x = 3,153,649 × 3,153,649
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062,896x = 9,945,502,015,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,945,502,015,201/2,062,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,821,135.93

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