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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,062,904 and 3,153,662

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,062,904 and 3,153,662 is: 4,821,156.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062,904 : 3,153,662 = 3,153,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062,904/3,153,662 = 3,153,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062,904x = 3,153,662 × 3,153,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062,904x = 9,945,584,010,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,945,584,010,244/2,062,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,821,156.98

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