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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,063,788 and 3,126,895

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,063,788 and 3,126,895 is: 4,737,634.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,063,788 : 3,126,895 = 3,126,895 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,063,788/3,126,895 = 3,126,895/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,063,788x = 3,126,895 × 3,126,895
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,063,788x = 9,777,472,341,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,777,472,341,025/2,063,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,737,634.07

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