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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,063,752 and 3,126,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,063,752 and 3,126,784 is: 4,737,380.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,063,752 : 3,126,784 = 3,126,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,063,752/3,126,784 = 3,126,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,063,752x = 3,126,784 × 3,126,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,063,752x = 9,776,778,182,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,776,778,182,656/2,063,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,737,380.36

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